Tag: Rice
DA to auction 100K MT of rice
The Department of Agriculture is set to auction off 12 million sacks or about 100,000 metric tons of rice this week to replace aging...
DA clarifies: PH rice buffer stock a shared responsibility with private importers
The Department of Agriculture (DA) clarified on Tuesday that its bid to restore key powers to the National Food Authority (NFA) through an amended...
Beyond tariffs: The grain of truth
‘Imports should complement domestic harvests, not crush them.’
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is right: the Rice Tariffication Law of 2019 has outlived its...
Suggested retail price for rice stays during import ban
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice at P43 per kilo, will remain during the...
EJAP: 60-day rice import ban unlikely to be extended — Recto
The 60-day rice import ban starting on September 1 is not likely to be extended when it lapses by the end of October, Finance...
