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Rice imports up 18% at end-April amid El Niño fears : Philippine

The Philippines increased rice imports by 18% to 1.68 million tonnes in January–April 2026, mainly from Vietnam, to offset expected production losses...

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Philippine rice crisis looms amid Mideast war; Php20/kilo campaign promise unrealised

Long queues for subsidised rice in the Philippines highlight rising food insecurity as rice prices surge amid Middle East conflict, fuel inflation...

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Philippine : DA moves to cushion impact of ‘super’ El Niño on food supply

The Philippines is preparing for a possible super El Niño that could cut farm production by 20–30%. The government is expanding climate-resilient...

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Philippine’s rice output set for second quarter recovery

Philippines expects palay production to recover 5.7% year-on-year in Q2 2026 to 4.63 million metric tons after a weak first quarter. Central...

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Philippine : Palay production down in Q1 2026 due irrigation delays

Philippine Statistics Authority reports a 6.26% drop in Q1 2026 palay output due to irrigation delays from damaged systems. Officials expect a...

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Sugar News in English

Philippine : Sugar millers assure stable supply despite Middle East crisis

Philippine Sugar Millers Association assures ample sugar supply despite Middle East tensions. Backed by Sugar Regulatory Administration data, strong inventories of raw...

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Rice News in English

Mideast conflict could cut Philippine rice production by half — Agri official

Rising fuel prices amid Middle East tensions threaten Philippine agriculture, with rice output possibly dropping 20% to 50%. High costs disrupt farming,...

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Philippine President Marcos approves P50/kilo price cap on imported rice

Philippines approves ₱50/kg price cap on imported rice to curb inflation amid rising fuel costs. Government expands subsidies, boosts fuel reserves, and...