P125-M rice from Thailand seized at MICP
One hundred containers of white rice said to be worth P125 million, consigned to a firm with a pending rice ...
Tag: National Food Authority
Rice prices must be kept steady
AMID reports of rising prices of consumer goods, rising fuel costs, moves to increase water rates, proposals to raise light ...
Rice prices to go down as imports arrive
The government sees lower rice prices following the arrival of additional commodity in the country imported by the National Food ...
P250-M smuggled rice seized
Customs agents intercepted yesterday a shipment of 100,000 sacks of Thai rice worth P250 million at the Manila International Container ...
Cheap imported rice set to flood markets
Cheap imported rice will flood the local market soon, starting this month after the series of importation led by the ...
Duterte plans to take over NFA supervision
President Duterte is planning to take over the supervision of the National Food Authority and its policy-making body amid government ...
Digong to meet rice traders
President Duterte is set to meet with the country’s rice traders in Malacañang today amid concerns on the reported artificial ...
House acts against rice hoarders
The House of Representatives yesterday ordered the inspection of 13 rice warehouses suspected of hoarding cheaper rice sourced from the ...
‘Bigas ng Masa’
There is no right shortage in the country but there is definitely a shortage of the P27 per kilo National ...
Our perennial rice problem
Secretary of Agriculture Emmanuel Piñol said there is now a surplus of 2.7 million metric tons of locally produced rice, ...
Suplay ng pagkain sa Mayon, tiniyak
Ipinahayag kamakailan ni Presidential Political Adviser Secretary Francis N. Tolentino, na siya ring naitalagang Overall Mayon Volcano Crisis Manager, na ...
Palace: Rice situation under control
The government has assured the country’s rice situation was “under control,” promising it would prevent any shortage of the food ...
P80-M smuggled goods intercepted
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Bureau of Customs (BoC) unveiled on Friday smuggled goods they intercepted inside ...
NFA to probe fake rice claim
Reports on alleged fake rice continues to circulate in Cebu even as the National Food Authority (NFA) 7 assured the ...
House panel OKs bill waiving unpaid loan interest of farmers
A bill seeking to condone unpaid interest on loans secured by farmers, fisher folk, and agrarian reform beneficiaries has been ...
Keep a close watch on rice prices
If rice prices start moving up in the coming weeks, it will be because our officials are still debating on ...