Tag: Department of Agriculture (DA)
DA seeking up to $500M loan from JICA to build rice-related facilities
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is negotiating with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a loan of up to $500 million for a...
NFA pushes P10B modernization program to enhance facilities
THE National Food Authority (NFA) is pursuing a P10 billion modernization program to enhance rice storage capacities, build new rice mills to upgrade drying...
Agri groups seek reinstatement of higher rice tariffs
The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) said it has submitted a formal request to the Tariff Commission (TC) for the reinstatement of the tariff...
Thai food giant eyes processing facility in PH
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Thai food and agri-industrial giant Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) expressed plans to establish a food processing facility...
DA bars poultry imports from 3 US states; lifts ban on France
The Department of Agriculture (DA) banned temporarily the entry of poultry products from Indiana, New York and Pennsylvania in the United States, but has...
