01/10/2026
Shellfish Bulletin No. 24
Series of 2026
01 October 2026
Shellfish collected and tested from Dumanquillas Bay in Zamboanga del Sur; Tantanang Bay in Zamboanga Sibugay Province; and Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar are πππππ ππππππππ for Paralytic Shellfish Poison (PSP) or toxic red tide that is beyond the regulatory limit.
All types of shellfish and π¨πππππ ππ. or alamang gathered from these areas are πππ πππ
π for human consumption.
Fish, squids, shrimps, and crabs are safe for human consumption provided that they are fresh and washed thoroughly, and internal organs such as gills and intestines are removed before cooking.