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 ...
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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 ...
Revamp favors PH agriculture
THE recent revamp placing the National Food Authority (NFA), the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), and the Fertilizer and Pesticides Authority ...
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 ...
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, ...
Raps vs hoarders poised
The National Food Authority Council yesterday vowed to file economic sabotage charges against immoral hoarders, NFA Council chairperson and Cabinet ...
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 ...
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 ...
No urgent need to import rice – Piñol
The Philippines, one of the world’s biggest rice buyers, has no urgent need to import rice for now given ample ...