May 23, 2025

Tag: rice shortage

  • LTO Steps Up to Aid Rice Delivery Trucks Amid National Food Emergency

    In a move to combat the ongoing rice shortage and price surge, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced its commitment to assist rice delivery trucks nationwide. LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II emphasized the agency’s role in ensuring the smooth delivery of rice, especially to regions facing shortages or price hikes. Mendoza stated…

    Written by

    Manuel Castro

  • Philippines Assures No Rice Shortage Despite Food Security Emergency Plans

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines has firmly stated that there is no shortage of rice in the country, despite plans to declare a food security emergency. This assurance was given by DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa during a news forum in Quezon City. He emphasized that the decision to declare an…

    Written by

    Juan Santos