Tag: Rice
Imported rice likely to sell lower as int’l prices drop
The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice may drop further in the coming months as international market prices continue to ease, the...
DA, DTI join forces to lower rice prices
The Departments of Agriculture (DA) and Trade and Industry (DTI) are joining forces to explore “creative ways” to reduce rice prices.
One of their first...
DA open to declaring rice emergency
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is open to the idea of declaring a rice emergency if and when recommended by the National Price Coordination...
Add’l budget to hike rice output
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the allocation of an additional P82.5 million to boost rice production in Iloilo, one of the Philippines’...
DA starts selling P40/kg rice in public markets, train stations
The Department of Agriculture (DA) rolls out today the Kadiwa ng Pangulo’s Rice-for-All program that will sell lower priced rice in select public markets...
