REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards
"...ensure consumer safety and promote competitiveness of Philippines agriculture and fishery products."
BAFS Regional Focal Group (RFG) on Organic Agriculture Regulation
Focal Persons for Organic Agriculture Regulations
| REGION | FOCAL PERSON | ALTERNATIVE FOCAL PERSON |
|---|---|---|
| CAR | Mr. Ruben A. Dulagan | Mr. Landes B. Teofilo |
| Region I | Dr. Annie Q. Bares | Ms. Maryjoyce C. Aglibao |
| Region II | Ms. Rosemarie 0. Martin | Dr. Manuel M. Galang, Jr, Mr. George Caday |
| Region III | Dr. Xandre D. Baccay | Ms. Marilyn G. Velarde , Ms. Ma. Corazon Aquino |
| Region IVA | Dr. Linda M. Lucela | Mr. Jun D. Villarante |
| Region IVB | Ms. Helen 0. Aceret | Mr. Michael Graciano R. Iledan |
| Region V | Ms. Rosita M. Imperial | Ms. Helen M. Jovillano |
| Region VI | Dr. Jonic F. Natividad | Ms. Virginia Layson |
| Region VII | Dr. Raul D. Migrino | Ms. Mae E. Montecillo, Mr. Daniel C. Ventura, Jr |
| Region VIII | Ms. Veronica J. Berenguer | Ms. Marilyn T. Ritaga |
| Region IX | Dr. Victorino Z. Guillermo | Ms. Janice C. Legaspi |
| Region X | Mr. Audy M. Maagad | Mr. Eduardo N. Pit |
| Region XI | Mr. Martinet J. Roble | Ms. Erma T. Mausia |
| Region XII | Dr. John B. Pascual | Dr. Neil C. Doton |
| Region XIII | Mr. Johnny M. Concon | Dr. Marie Jocelyn C. Santiago |
The Focal Persons for Organic Agriculture Regulation are designated from the Regulatory Division.
The Focal Persons for Organic Agriculture Regulation coordinate, oversee and supervise the monitoring of registered organic operators and post market surveillance of produce and products with organic claim, field compliance assessment of on-going approved efficacy trials, inspection of farms as core Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) groups, enquiry point of registration and accredited processes; handling of appeals and complaints relative to the implementation of organic agriculture regulations, technical and administrative support for the implementation of BAFS accreditation, registration, monitoring and enforcement of organic labelling requirements; and conduct of capability-building activities for RFO personnel and stakeholders regarding organic agriculture regulations and related activities
About BAFS
BPI Compound, Visayas Avenue, Diliman Quezon City 1101 Philippines
Phone: 8928-8756 to 65 local 3301 to 3325
Email: bafs@da.gov.ph
