Tag: rice prices
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Kadiwa ng Pangulo’s Rice-for-All Initiative Lowers Rice Prices Across Metro Manila
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Friday that rice prices are dropping in Metro Manila thanks to the successful rollout of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo Rice-for-All program. This initiative, a collaborative effort between the DA, local dealers, importers, and wholesalers, aims to make rice more affordable by selling it at PHP40 per kilogram, with…
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DTI Intensifies Rice Price Surveillance to Safeguard Filipino Consumers
MANILA – In a bid to keep rice affordable for Filipino households, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has escalated its nationwide price surveillance. The initiative aims to maintain the price of regular and well-milled rice between PHP40 and PHP45 per kilogram. DTI Secretary Cristina Roque emphasized the critical role of rice as a…
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DTI Intensifies Rice Price Surveillance to Shield Consumers
MANILA – In a bid to keep rice affordable for Filipino households, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has escalated its nationwide price surveillance. The initiative targets maintaining the cost of regular and well-milled rice between PHP40 and PHP45 per kilogram. DTI Secretary Cristina Roque emphasized the critical role of rice as a staple…
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Philippine Agriculture Department Predicts Lower Rice Prices Following Increased Investments
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Monday that the recent amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) are expected to lower rice prices within the next year or two. The changes, enacted through Republic Act 12078, also known as the Agricultural Tariffication Act, were signed into law by President Ferdinand R. Marcos…
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