Department of Agriculture(DA)

April 16, 2019 Dear Hernan Gio Cortez, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 15, 2019 04:21:45 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Monthly Tobacco Production. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested. This is available at the Philippine Statistics Authority website (www.openstat.psa.gov.ph). The data presented were in annual volume production only and 2018 records are not yet available. For more information, please contact National Tobacco Administration at (632)372-3178 - Regulation. You may also check their website at http://nta.da.gov.ph/home.html There were also updated report of the industry, you may retrieve data at the following links: Industry Performance - http://nta.da.gov.ph/publications_industry.html Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary Manny Piñol. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, AFID FOI Receiving Officer