Tag: Department of Trade and Industry
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Philippine Agriculture Department Aims to Lower Imported Rice Price to P50/kg by March
In a recent market inspection at the Mutya ng Pasig Mega Market in Pasig City, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. announced that the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice, initially set at PHP58 per kilogram, is expected to decrease to PHP50/kg by March. This statement was made during a joint inspection with…
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DA and DTI Collaborate to Set Maximum Retail Price for Imported Rice Amid Rising Costs
In an effort to curb the escalating prices of rice, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) are jointly developing a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice. This initiative was announced following observations by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., who noted that prices reaching PHP60 per…
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