The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) urged farmers to take proactive steps against potential pest infestations early this year. PhilRice said historical data from 1994 to 2024 compiled by ...

The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...

The Philippines on Monday declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices, which officials said have remained ...

The Philippines, among the world's largest rice importers, declared on Monday a food security emergency to bring down the ...

MANILA, Philippines — South Korea has donated 4,000 metric tons of rice to assist families in five regions affected by Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine." The aid was officially turned over during ...

Various government interventions under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. have been crucial in the gradual stabilization of “extraordinary” spikes in rice prices in the country, the Department of ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it aims to influence the local market to bring down rice retail prices ...

The DA has been pushing for the declaration of a food security emergency to alleviate retail prices of rice, a staple Filipino food. Once the declaration is made, NFA buffer stocks will be sold to ...

Rice registered negative inflation for the first time since December 2021, after the average price of the staple fell 2.3 percent last month, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Wednesday.

Rice prices in the Philippines continued their downtrend in the first month of 2025, with the inflation rate for the grain ...

FILE - In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appear together during a welcoming ceremony at the Great ...

This is currently evident when there is lot of talk about the shortage of red raw milled rice. In Thailand and Philippines rice varietal names are used as brand names. It avoids confusion and the ...