Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo Summary THE cost of putting food on the table is shifting as the National Government deploys two separate financial strategies to control the price of
By TED CORDERO, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) is imposing a suggested retail price (SRP) on local rice at P53 per kilogram. In a statement on Tuesday, Agriculture
By Press Release SHANGHAI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is participating in the prestigious SIAL China 2026 from 18–20 May 2026 in Shanghai, China, with
Josiah Antonio MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is gearing up for the enforcement of President Marcos’ executive order imposing a price ceiling on
Vietnam remained the Philippines’ largest rice supplier, exporting 1.46 million tonnes in the first four months of this year and accounting for more than 86% of the country’s
By: Joey A. Gabieta TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Around 1,000 residents belonging to vulnerable sectors were able to purchase rice at P20 per kilo on Thursday, May 14,
In April 2026, Asia’s rice market came under close scrutiny following a reported trade arrangement between the Philippines and Vietnam. Market participants say the proposed
Katrina Domingo MANILA — Months after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the approval of a price cap on imported rice, Malacañang has finally released the executive order
By Darryl John Esguerra MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the imposition of a temporary mandated price ceiling on imported rice amid what the