By Catherine S. Valente PRICES of rice are expected to drop by P6 to P7 per kilogram (kg) in the coming months with the lowering of the rice tariff, the Department of Agriculture
Bella Cariaso – The Philippine Star Farmers harvest rice using sickles in Bocaue, Bulacan on January 2, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Rice Research Institute
By JAMIL SANTOS, GMA Integrated News The Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that the executive order modifying the import duty rates of various commodities would reduce
According to the notification, exports of 1,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice were allowed to each of the countries India Has Earlier Also Allowed Such Exports To Countries Like
The Department of Agriculture is aiming for a reduction (to) P29 per kilo, at least for the poor Staff Writer, Philippine Star FILE PHOTO: A worker carries on his head a sack of
Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas – The Philippine Star Workers unload sacks of rice from a delivery truck along Dagupan Street in Tondo, Manila on January 22, 2024. MANILA,
MANILA: The Philippines plans to import 363,697 metric tonnes of rice this year to augment its buffer stock, the country’s farm ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. Asia
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s rice imports expanded by over a quarter to more than two million metric tons (MT) from January to May compared to last year’s level,
TO reduce food inflation by focusing on the Filipino staple, the Department of Agriculture (DA), in coordination with the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) and