MANILA, Philippines – The National Food Authority (NFA) is prepared to purchase more palay (unmilled rice) from local farmers—even after building the highest rice inventory in five years—to ...

Stock of rice sacks at a warehouse in the National Food Authority in Valenzuela City on February 19, 2025. The National Food Authority (NFA) said it has enough money to purchase more unmilled rice ...

THE National Food Authority's (NFA) rice buffer stocks have reached a five-year high of 7.17 million 50-kilogram bags, the agency said on Tuesday, enough for nine days of national consumption. The ...

In File Photo: The National Food Authority stores its buffer rice stock consisting of imports and paddy it purchased from farmers in its warehouses. ARRIVALS of rice imports breached 1 million ...

At the forefront of this initiative is the PhP29 per kilo rice program, which has recently been expanded by the National Food Authority (NFA) to support those in need across the nation further. During ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) on Tuesday said it has grown its rice buffer stock to its highest level in five years. In a statement, the NFA said it has built a buffer stock of about 7.17 million ...