GenSan also accounts for the second-largest daily total catch of fish in the country after Navotas City in the National Capital Region. The very purpose of my visit to General Santos City or Gen San is to see how the tuna export market looks like since it is dubbed as the tuna capital of the Philippines since 1970.
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Gensan is considered to be the Tuna Capital of the Philippines - processing tons of tuna daily from yellowfin to skipjacks.
Slogan about gensan tuna capital of the philippines. Gen San celebrates Tuna Festival. For more info check out the Official Website of General Santos City Local Government Unit by clicking here. Mar 16 2013 841 AM PHT.
We are the tuna capital. Tuna Festival is the only festival that successfully coined the tagline for Gensan as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines. Considered as one of the most interesting fiestas in the Philippines the Tuna Festival celebrates the sea bounty that has earned General Santos City the.
THE Department of Tourism DoT has released the new slogan that will brand the new Philippine tourism campaign to be rolled out in international markets this quarter. The parade was a major hit to the revelers. General Santos is the countrys premier fish producer it is home to six 6 of the countrys seven 7 tuna canning plants coinciding with Region IXs eleven 11 sardine canning production.
Why GenSan is the tuna capital of the PH. Photos by Edwin Espejo GENERAL SANTOS CITY Philippines Mayor Ronnel Rivera got a certain fact wrong but no problem the crowd laughed with him. The Southern Philippines lies in the Tuna Belt wherein there is much tuna.
GenSan Tuna CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES Tour in Gensan Tuna Festival 2013. Tuna Industry in General Santos City The main factor why General Santos City was hailed as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines is because of its Geographical location. As early 1970 Gensan has already been dubbed as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines with its surpassing amount of total daily catch compared to other fishing ports in thecountry.
Beyond the City by the Bay which also promotes the ecotourism and other trade potentials of the city. City Mayor Ronnel Rivera was reacting to reports released by World Wildlife Foundation WWF which declared Occidental Mindoro as the emerging tuna capital of the Philippines due to the regions increasing tuna catch for the past years. Locals in the city boast that.
It has over 85 tuna value-added processors 6 of the countrys 7 tuna canneries and hundreds of allied services all contributing 61000 jobs for the city. General Santos City Gipaklaro ni Gensan Mayor Ronnel Rivera nga nagpabiling Tuna Capital of the Philippines ang dakbayan sa gensan kung asa nagpabilin matud pa ang yabong nga industriya sa tuna sa dakbayan. The executive assistant stressed the branding that the local government would like to emphasize and be successful is the slogan Magandang GenSan.
Welcome to the Tuna Capital of the Philippines. It is a busy and developed city that rivals any in the country in terms of potential and growth. Floods landslides threaten Mindanao as potential cyclone approaches in 1-2 days.
This belt can sustain roughly around 3 million tons per annum worth about 4 billion. GenSan is still the tuna capital. Recently I got to explore Mindanao the Southernmost island of the Philippines which I was surprised to discover is the Yellowfin Tuna Capital of the worldGeneral Santos City or GenSan to locals has 6 fisherieswhich pull in over 5 million tons of Tuna a year.
The city is the largest producer of sashimi-grade tuna and the second largest daily total catch of fish in the Philippines after Navotas City with a capacity of. To live up to the name activities to honor the prime industry fishing of the city remained an annual challenge for festival stakeholders and event organizers. General Santos City Local officials here debunked reports that this city is no longer the tuna capital of the country.
The Tuna Capital of the Philippines Although aptly called the Tuna Capital of the Philippines General Santos City isnt all just about seafood. Today it boasts a modern fishing port located right smacked in the Sarangani Bay that provides the tastiest tuna for. General Santos City is rightfully the Tuna Capital of the Philippines.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY South Cotabato Philippines Tuna traders here are slowly getting back on their feet with orders from abroad mainly from the United States sluggishly coming back. GENERAL SANTOS CITY Philippines General Santos City has regained its status as the countrys premier fish. Being the tuna capital is not based alone on the number of catches but it should be all encompassing Rivera quipped.
General Santos City is the largest producer of sashimi-grade tuna in the Philippines. Thus as early as 1970 it was nicknamed Tuna Capital of the Philippines. The rich waters of Sarangani Bay provide the city the tastiest tunas in Mindanao which has been served not only in the Philippines but also in the world.
By Jhaypee Guia on November 12 2015. Most of the sushi grade tuna you eat in fact most of the sushi grade tuna eaten around the world actually comes from GenSan and. Gani gibutyag sa Mayor nga ang produkto sa tuna gikan sa dakbayan ug sa rehiyon ang aduna dakong kontribusyon sa ekonomiya sa nasud.
Im sharing morning scenes at the Gensan fishport where the tuna bounty is unloaded and hauled weighed classified and sold.
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