rice

Poll: Jan inflation likely eased to 2.8%

Inflation might have softened in January on the back of lower rice prices and electricity…

BSP sees January inflation surging past 3%

There’s a possibility that inflation sped past 3 percent in January due to higher oil…

Big retail chains asked to sell cheap NFA rice 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to partner with major retail chains to sell cheaper…

DA sees record-high palay output this ’25

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic about hitting a new record high in palay…

DTI intensifies price monitoring of rice, basic goods

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has vowed to intensify price monitoring of basic…

Lower retail prices of imported rice seen

The government may cut the maximum suggested retail price (SRP) for imported rice if the…

Deceitful marketing strategy

Last week, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that it will proceed with its plan…

A closer look at the Masagana 99 program

When we ponder the question of whether the Masagana 99 Program was a resounding success…

NFA hits 95% of 2024 rice inventory goal

The National Food Authority (NFA) has attained 95 percent of its inventory goal this year,…

PH, Pakistan see million-ton rice deal by June 2025

Manila and Islamabad are confident that they could seal a deal by June 2025 if…