DA mulls removing brand, label of imported rice
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it is considering removing brand labels from imported rice due to price manipulation by some industry players.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it is considering removing brand labels from imported rice due to price manipulation by some industry players.
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‘The DA is working closely with market leaders to expand the program further, with plans to establish more KADIWA ng Pangulo kiosks across Luzon and eventually…
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Workers load and unload sacks of rice along Dagupan Street in Divisoria, Manila, on Wednesday, 18 December 2024.
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The House Quinta Committee disclosed Tuesday that it would summon major supermarkets and groceries for its probe scheduled today, Wednesday, amid reports that…
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DAVAO CITY — Taiwan has reaffirmed its support for the Philippines by donating 500 metric tons of rice to aid communities affected by recent natural disasters…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) remains keen on reinstating the regulatory functions of the National Food Authority (NFA), including allowing it to dominate…
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Lawmakers are blaming "collusion" between unscrupulous rice importers and traders as the main factor driving persistently high rice prices, despite reports of…
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The measure also seeks to enhance the seed procurement and mechanization programs, which aim to provide farmers greater access to high-quality seeds to boost…
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism the Philippines will enjoy “long-term” rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending the…
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Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday expressed optimism that the Philippines will enjoy "long-term" rice stability following the enactment of a measure amending…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the newly approved Agricultural Tariffication Act will provide greater support for Filipino farmers and further…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law a measure amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to improve the country’s rice…
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The Cebu Market Vendors Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Cemvedco) reported an average increase of up to P50 per sack in rice prices over the last 10 days.
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A health expert on Thursday said educating the public on heart disease prevention is better than the half-cup rice pitch.
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Kadiwa kiosks now offer rice at an unbeatable price of P40 per kilo, making staple food more accessible and budget-friendly.
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By introducing cutting-edge technology and machinery, PHilMech and local governments aim to reduce postharvest losses, improve rice quality, and increase…
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‘By reducing rice waste, we can save enough rice to feed millions of Filipinos.’
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As a major developing economy grappling with surging rice prices, the Philippines faces mounting challenges in securing access to affordable, nutritious food…
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