All posts tagged "Philippines"
-
85Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Rice tariff collection down 59% on 4-month import freeze
Philippines saw rice tariff collections plunge 59% in 2025 after a four-month import freeze reduced shipments to a four-year low. Authorities may...
-
88Rice News in EnglishPhilippines, Vietnam sign deal for 1.5 million tons of rice
Philippines signed a one-year agreement with Vietnam to import 1.5 million metric tons of rice through April 2027 at a benchmark price...
-
99Sugar 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...
-
95Rice News in EnglishPhilippines, Vietnam eye long-term rice trade mechanism — Marcos
Philippines and Vietnam are pursuing a long-term rice trade mechanism to ensure stable supply and strengthen food security cooperation. The agreement was...
-
91Rice News in English
Philippines : 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...
-
183Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Two rice varieties pitched to farmers ahead of El Niño
PhilRice urged farmers to adopt early-maturing and drought-tolerant rice varieties ahead of a likely El Niño in late 2026. With large areas...
-
205Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : DA sees rice revival as palay prices surge
Rising palay prices in the Philippines are encouraging farmers to resume planting after earlier losses reduced output. Prices have rebounded to P22–P27/kg,...
-
159Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Senate to probe sugar imports amid reported oversupply
Senate to probe sugar imports amid oversupply concerns, despite an existing moratorium. Rising stocks have hit farmgate prices, causing heavy losses to...
-
140Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Sugar producers push cloud seeding as drought threatens output
Philippines sugar producers are urging cloud seeding to combat El Niño-driven drought impacting yields, especially in Negros Occidental. Output has already fallen...
