IMPORTS from Samoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “Imports from Samoa, especially for personal use, should be OK as long as such imports follow local and federal laws. Imports promote the interest of American Samoa such as food security, and imports do not hurt local businesses.”
This is according to Attorney General,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Prior to the Fono’s mid-session recess at the close of business on Monday this week, senators expedited passage of a Senate Resolution, which requests that the Governor to put an “immediate stop [to] the imports from Samoa” coming through the Department of Agriculture.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In addition to meat from Samoa being imported into the territory, the Department of Agriculture has given the green light for Sunshine Pacific to export eggs on a weekly basis to be sold in local stores.
The Samoa Government reported this is one of the benefits of the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The ban on importing meat from Samoa to American Samoa has been a long standing issue with federal regulations to be met, but the Director of Agriculture Solia Mutini says a decision will be finalized at the Atoa o Samoa talks scheduled next month.
Mutini told Samoa News...