By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — Industry sources said the government’s recent price-index tariff policy may weaken rice imports, triggering
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA News Philippine rice imports are expected to rise this year as local output lags behind demand, although the price-index tariff system could limit
By: Dexter Cabalza, Luisa Cabato – MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced on Tuesday a price ceiling of P50 per kilo for imported rice as
By John Reidy MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As domestic rice output remains insufficient to meet growing demand in the Philippines, imports are forecast to rise in marketing year
By Megha Bajaj Today’s Top rice news includes the disruption of Rice Exports to Iraq due to the shipping crisis, the Philippines’ plan of a 30-day rice price cap and
By: Joey A. Gabieta – Correspondent TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — At least 5,000 residents in Palo town, Leyte, benefited from the expanded rollout of the
By Othel V. Campos The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) has deployed 151 rice processing systems under the Rice Competitiveness
Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has initiated an investigation on preliminary safeguard measures
New facility aims to improve data on greenhouse gas emissions from rice farming systems. JAPAN – The International Rice Research Institute has upgraded its Gas Chromatography