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Onions from Pangasinan

Workers clean newly delivered red onions at a warehouse in the Divisoria Market in Tondo, Manila on Sunday. The onions came from Pangasinan and...

Solon: Onions to drop to P50/kilo

A lawmaker on Friday said the price of onions will drop from the current high of P600 a kilo to only P50 a kilo,...

DA raises health risk of big onions currently for sale

The Department of Agriculture (DA) warned the public on Thursday not to buy onions as big as apples or fists from local markets because...

Oversize onions

A vendor shows off extra large onions from China which sell at P350 a kilo at the Libertad Market in Pasay City.

Cheaper onions

A vegetable vendor shows off a local variety of onion, which she sells at P200 per kilo at the Guadalupe Market in Makati City...

Contraband of onions, shabu, sugar seized in attempts at separate ports

Even as the government tries to escalate its campaign against smuggling of all forms, authorities on Saturday declared seizing sizable shipments of sugar and...

No more onions at Kadiwa, needs new FTI supply deal

KADIWA stores run by the Department of Agriculture will stop selling cheaper onions beginning today, Friday, as its agreement with Food Terminal Inc. (FTI),...

Minimal import of onions until after harvest pushed

A group of farmers in Nueva Ecija joined Senator Risa Hontiveros in opposing and expressing concern over the government’s move to import 21,060 metric...

Onion alternative

A vendor sells “sakurab” (a popular alternative to onion) for P70 a bundle along Globo de Oro Street in Quiapo, Manila. Prices of onions...

DA, FTI on carpet for buying onions at P537/k, Ombudsman sets probe

The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday said it would investigate officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Food Terminal Inc. (FTI)...

Gov’t to import 22,000-MT of onions to stabilize prices

The Department of Agriculture on Saturday said it will now have to resort to importing at least 22,000 metric tons of onions to end...

Can’t afford onions per kilo? DA says buy per piece

Consumers should not buy a kilogram or more of onions as its current price is now more than triple the suggested retail price (SRP),...

Imee bill seeks Senate probe on soaring local onion prices

A resolution has been filed seeking a Senate investigation into the increasing market prices of local onions. Imported red onions, estimated to be worth P20...

Know your onions

"We have a long way to go in solving our food security problems, but President Marcos Jr. is off to a good start with...
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