Posts By The Manila Times
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28Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Raw sugar output falls 11%
The Philippines' raw sugar production fell 11% to 1.85 million tonnes by 5 July, while cane milling and molasses output also declined....
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97Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : NFA to raise minimum buying price for palay
The Philippines’ National Food Authority will raise its minimum wet palay buying price from P17 to P21 per kg before the September...
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108Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Negros expects drop in sugar production this year
Negros Occidental expects lower sugar output after RSSI infestation spread across 16,019 hectares in the Negros Island Region, including 14,448 hectares in...
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178Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Imported rice price cap should be extended – DA
Philippines may extend its P50/kg price cap on imported rice for another 30 days as the Agriculture Department seeks to curb rising...
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234Rice News in EnglishMalaysia plans cloud seeding for drought-hit ‘rice bowl’
Malaysia is using cloud seeding to tackle drought in key northern rice-growing regions after low rainfall and depleted dam levels delayed paddy...
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203Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : JV Ejercito pushes reforms to protect sugarcane farmers from losses and over-importation
JV Ejercito proposed Senate Bill 2114 to curb excessive sugar imports, strengthen the Sugar Regulatory Administration, and improve use of sugar industry...
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210Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Marcos orders DA to lower rice prices
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered urgent measures to lower rice prices, targeting hoarding and profiteering amid global tensions. The government is strengthening...
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340Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines sugar industry: From crisis to destruction
The Philippine sugar industry faces a deepening crisis as falling millgate prices, rising imports, and weak policy implementation threaten farmers’ livelihoods. Despite...
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486Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAllied Biofuels and Praj Industries Signs MoU to Establish Central Asia’s Largest Ethanol Refinery in Uzbekistan, Fueling Allied Biofuels SAF and e-SAF plans
Uzbekistan will host Central Asia’s largest ethanol and sustainable aviation fuel complex under an MoU between Allied Biofuels FE and Praj Industries....
