All posts tagged "Philippines"
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439Rice News in EnglishIndia Pushing Rice Exports to Largest Importer of World Philippines
India is boosting rice exports to the Philippines, the world’s largest rice importer. Despite exporting USD 11.83 billion of rice globally in...
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447Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : SRA requires permit to transport sugarcane plants to curb RSSI spread
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is strictly enforcing permits for transporting sugarcane plants to prevent the spread of red-striped soft scale insect...
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424Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : NFA to auction 60K MT aging rice stocks ahead of wet harvest season
The Philippines’ National Food Authority will auction 60,000 MT of aging rice stocks in September to free up storage for palay procurement...
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390Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Farmers fear NFA rice auction will drive down palay prices
Farmers fear Malacañang’s plan to auction 100,000 tons of NFA rice at ₱25–₱28/kg will depress palay prices ahead of harvest. Former agriculture...
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338Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Over 3,600 hectares of Visayas sugar land infested with RSSI
Red striped soft-scale insect infestation in Visayas sugarcane areas has reached 3,656 hectares, up 262 hectares in a week, affecting over 1,900...
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USDA: Philippines Local rice supply might run short during import ban
The USDA warned that the Philippines’ record rice output in early 2025 may not meet demand during a 60-day import ban starting...
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Philippines : DA wants importers to share responsibility of maintaining rice buffer stock
The Department of Agriculture plans to amend the Rice Tariffication Law to require importers to help maintain the country’s rice buffer stock....
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Philippines-DA studies Filipino shift toward Vietnamese rice
The Department of Agriculture has ordered a study on Filipinos’ growing preference for imported rice, particularly Vietnam’s award-winning ST25 variety. Agriculture Secretary...
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171Rice News in EnglishDA chief-Philippines : Rice tariff law ‘threatens to kill’ local rice industry
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. urged amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), warning it undermines farmers and threatens the rice industry...
