At a press conference held on 27 Nov. 2014, PAGASA’s STC was on hand with Jesse Cham/Pres.- Meat Importers & Traders Assn. (MITA/center) and L-R, Mr. Dizon/ Pres.-Cold Chain Assn. of the Phils. (CCAP), Ms. Maria Januszczak/Trade Commissioner for Agri., Food & Bev. of the Canadian Embassy & Francisco Buencamino/Exec. Dir. of the Phil. Assn. of Meat Processors, Inc. (PAMPI) to attest to the fact that imported meat is safe to eat and is not contaminated as mentioned in the news recently Said press conference was held at the Milky Way Restaurant in Makati.