Tag: Rice Supply

  • NFA Eastern Pangasinan Aims to Buy 500,000 Bags of Palay in 2025

    In Malasiqui, Pangasinan, the National Food Authority (NFA) has set an ambitious goal to purchase 500,000 bags of palay, each weighing 50 kilos, throughout 2025. Cherry Ann Soriano, the supervising grains officer for NFA Eastern Pangasinan, shared in a recent interview that they anticipate acquiring approximately 165,000 bags between March and June alone. Soriano emphasized…

  • Agricultural Commodity Prices and Supply Expected to Remain Stable in December

    Stable Supply and Prices. Shoppers at the Quinta Market in Quiapo, Manila, were seen purchasing fresh produce on December 4, 2024. The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on December 5 that they anticipate a continued stabilization of agricultural commodity prices throughout December, thanks to a consistent supply. MANILA – Despite a slight uptick in food…