In file photo: A worker at the National Food Authority (NFA ... now,” Untiveros told reporters in a press conference in Quezon City on Tuesday. The NFA plans to release 150,000 metric tons ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) in coordination with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) holds a press briefing on the rationale behind the government's declaration of a food security emergency ...

Consumers will be able to buy rice at P35 per kilo following the declaration of the food emergency on rice, but this will entail losses of up to P2.25 billion for the National Food Authority (NFA ...

“We just would like reiterate: There is no shortage in the supply of rice in the country,” DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa stressed at the Saturday News Forum in Quezon City. “The first ...

{A worker carries on his head a sack of rice inside a government rice warehouse National Food Authority in Quezon city, Metro Manila in Philippines, August 9, 2018. Picture taken August 9, 2018.

A HOUSE of Representatives committee on Thursday approved a bill that seeks to grant a P200 across-the-board wage increase for private-sector workers, nudging the bill forward after it was mothballed ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) conducted their first joint market monitoring this year in Quezon City on Jan. 10 ... and the P29/kg rice from the ...

This past year, there has been an almost weekly drumbeat of foodborne outbreaks and recalls underscoring the need to strengthen our national food safety efforts to further protect consumers ...

“This emergency declaration allows us to release rice buffer stocks held by the National Food Authority to stabilize prices and ensure that rice, a staple food for millions of ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking approval from the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) this week to ...

The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...