# Fake Bt corn seeds to cut production, ISAAA warns |  BusinessMirror

> The ISAAA has warned that counterfeit Bt corn seeds in the Philippines could reduce local corn production. The warning comes amid concerns about food supply in the country.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-02T00:14:11.887Z
- Category: policy · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74367-fake-bt-corn-seeds-to-cut-production-isaaa-warns-businessmirror
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower domestic corn output would increase Philippine import demand for feed corn, which is mildly bullish for corn prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- businessmirror.com.ph: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2018/06/26/fake-bt-corn-seeds-to-cut-production-isaaa-warns/

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