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NFA to start selling rice to LGUs at P36 in February

The National Food Authority (NFA) will start selling rice to local government units (LGUs) at a price of P36 per kilo beginning in February. This...

Speaker vows to pursue probe to bring down rice, power prices

House Speaker Martin Romualdez vowed to pursue investigations aimed at eventually bringing down prices of rice and other food items as well as electricity...

DA sets P58/k max SRP for imported rice in NCR

Agri chief says move to keep prices fair, fight profiteers The Department of Agriculture set the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice at...

The price is right

Retailers at the Marikina public market see to it that the price tags for their rice, both imported and locally produced, are right. The...

Cheaper staple grain

Rice millers and traders from Bocaue, Bulacan have agreed to sell cheaper rice in public markets in Metro Manila to help the public get...

DA launches budget-friendly rice options

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced the launch of affordable rice options under its “Rice for All” program, aiming to provide high-quality but...

NFA rice.

National Food Authority (NFA) administrator Larry Lacson assures the public that the agency is ready to release NFA rice to relief giving institutions in...

DA to remove imported rice labels that inflate prices

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday unveiled measures to curb rice price manipulation, including removing brand labels and descriptors like “premium” and...

A fight for the Filipino table

“Romualdez frames this as a betrayal – not just of economic principles, but of the nation’s collective trust” WHAT happens when the very food that...

Malolos residents to get P40 rice starting Dec. 31

MALOLOS CITY - Starting Monday, Dec. 23, rice priced at P40 will be for sale until Dec. 31 at the Guiguinto market located at...

BOC: P661-m smuggled rice in Bulacan

BUREAU of Customs (BOC) agents, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture (DA), have discovered more than P661 million worth of smuggled rice stored...

DA in talks with Pakistan,India for 2m tons of imported rice

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday the agency is in discussions with envoys from Pakistan and India to secure commitments...

Supermarket group welcomes House profiteering probe; nixes ‘overregulation’

A group representing small and medium-sized supermarkets nationwide said it would cooperate with an impending Congressional investigation into food price manipulation even as it...

Speaker calls for task force vs. rice cartels

House Speaker Martin Romualdez proposed the creation of a mega task force to pursue market manipulators and bring down the price tags of rice. “A...
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