The National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) finally approves the recommendation for the government to declare a food ...

AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said he aims to secure approval for the declaration of a national food ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it aims to declare a food security emergency for rice in the first week of ...

THE Philippine government would likely declare a food security emergency within two days to enable the local rice agency to release buffer stocks amid stubbornly high rice prices, a Trade official ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has formed a technical working group (TWG) to formulate the implementing rules for the release of National Food Authority (NFA ...

The government could declare a food security emergency on rice by the first week of February, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said Friday.

The National Food Authority (NFA) is looking to distribute some 150,000 metric tons (MT) of rice from its buffer stock once a ...

The DA chief earlier said this measure was ''justified'' since the warehouses of the National Food Authority are already full at capacity. READ: What is a food security emergency? Under Republic Act ...

To which Uvero replied, “Kaya na, Mr. Chair (It can be done, Mr. Chair).” The National Food Authority reported to the supercommittee that it currently has 761,207 bags or sacks of rice in its stock ...

To address the challenge, UNBS, the Ministry of Agriculture, and other partners with support from TradeMark Africa are ...