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USDA: Philippines to buy less rice amid global demand slowdown

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has lowered its forecast for Philippine rice imports in 2024 and 2025 to 4.6 million metric...

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USDA lowers rice import forecast as purchases slow

The USDA forecasts the Philippines will import 4.6 million metric tons (MT) of rice in 2024, down from 4.7 million MT due...

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Philippines seen to import less rice this year

The Philippines is set to reduce rice imports to 4.6 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, despite lower tariffs. The USDA cut...

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Rice tariff collections fall by 27 percent

The Philippines' rice tariff collections dropped 27.54% to P884.4 million in July, due to the reduced 15% tariff rate on rice imports....

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U.S. and Global Rice Markets Set for Record Supplies and Increased Trade in 2024/25

The US rice outlook for 2024/25 predicts increased supplies, driven by higher production (221.7 million cwt) and record imports (45.5 million cwt),...

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Indonesia to prioritize domestic rice: official

Indonesia's National Logistics Agency (Bulog) will prioritize domestically produced rice despite plans to import the staple food. Head Bayu Krisnamurti stated imports...

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‘Farmers not to blame for hesitant rice importers’

Former Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor criticized importers for halting rice imports due to Executive Order 62, which cuts tariffs from 35% to...