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Press Release  1 August 2023 India’s rice export ban, Vietnam’s move to halve its exports, typhoons like Egay, and the scuttling of the Ukraine grain deal are “the quadruple whammy” that will hurt the Philippines – the world’s 2nd and 6th biggest rice and wheat importer. “Ito ang

Amid reports of Luzon vegetable farmers dumping their produce, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto challenged the Department of Agriculture “to buy these, truck them to Manila and quietly give them to community pantries.” “May mga pictures na tinatapon na lang ang kamatis

An Act Reserving to Government the Exclusive Authority to Import Rice to Further Ensure Food Security and Protect Domestic Producers, Amending for the Purpose Presidential Decree No. 4, Otherwise Known As “The National Grains Act,” As Amended This bill amends the