Posts By Philstar Global
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44Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPhilippines Government lifts moratorium on new bioethanol plants
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has lifted the moratorium on new and expanded molasses-based bioethanol plants in the Philippines to boost local...
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61Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : DA mulls up to P1 million fine for violators of P58 per kilo rice price cap
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines has capped imported rice at P58 per kilo in Metro Manila to stabilize prices....
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146Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : ‘Rice farm mechanization level to hit 3 hp/ha by 2031’
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) aims to increase the average mechanization level of rice farms in the country...
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98Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines defers additional sugar import plans until mid-2025
The Philippine government has decided to defer sugar importation plans until after the current harvest season ends in May 2024. This decision...
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130Rice News in EnglishPhilippines ‘20,000 MT rice used as excuse for EO 62 failure’
The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) criticized the Philippine government for using the 20,000 metric tons of rice stuck at the Port...
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105Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Farmers back full domestic allocation of raw sugar output
The National Federation of Sugarcane Planters (NFSP) supports the Sugar Regulatory Administration's (SRA) decision to allocate all sugar production for domestic use...
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104Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines returns to US sugar market
Manila: The Philippines has resumed raw sugar exports to the US, shipping 25,300 metric tons under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) system. This...
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103Sugar News in EnglishSugar millers open to allocating entire output for domestic use
Philippine sugar millers are open to allocating all sugar production for domestic consumption due to El Niño's impact on sugarcane yield. The...
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101Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPhilippines, Japan, United States explore energy cooperation for biofuels
In a recent virtual meeting, U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel proposed a trilateral biofuels partnership involving the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines. Emanuel...
