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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 81 -
TRANSFERRING THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY AND THE PHILIPPINE COCONUT
AUTHORITY FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE
WHEREAS,
the National Food Authority was created under Presidential Decree No.
1770 dated January 14, 1981 as a government corporation for the
promotion of the integrated growth and development of the food industry;
WHEREAS, the Philippine Coconut Authority was created under
Presidential Decree No. 232 dated June 30, 1973, as amended, as an
independent public corporation for the promotion of the accelerated
development of the coconut and other palm oils industry;
WHEREAS, both the National Food Authority and the Philippine Coconut
Authority were transferred from the Department of Agriculture and
attached to the Office of the President by virtue of Executive Order
No. 41 dated October 15, 2001;
WHEREAS, the Executive Secretary and the Secretary of the Department of
Agriculture have jointly recommended that the National Food Authority
and the Philippine Coconut Authority be attached to the Department of
Agriculture in order that the said corporations may better fulfill
their mandate and make greater contributions towards achieving a
modernized Philippine agricultural sector founded on social equity,
which is one of the key components of the government’s national agenda
for poverty alleviation and national development;
WHEREAS, under Sec. 31, Book III of the Administrative Code of 1987,
the President has the continuing authority to reorganize the Office of
the President;
NOW THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
order:
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