The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said have remained high despite last year’s cuts to the tariffs on imported ...

The Philippines has declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite lower global prices and a reduction in rice tariffs last year.

The Philippines on Monday declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite hefty tariff cuts. “This emergency declaration allows us ...

MANILA -- The Philippines declared a "food security emergency" on Monday, allowing it to release its buffer stocks of rice into the market as part of government efforts to manage inflation.

MANILA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The Philippines, among the world's largest rice importers, declared on Monday a food security emergency to bring down the cost of rice, which it said has stayed elevated ...

The Philippines on Monday (Feb 3) declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices, which officials said have remained high despite hefty tariff cuts. “This emergency declaration allows us ...

The Philippines has declared a food security emergency to bring down rice prices in the country, which have remained high, local media reported Tuesday. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel ...

MANILA: The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday (Feb 4) announced its plan to reduce the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of imported rice to 55 pesos (US$0.94) per kg from ...

MANILA (Bernama-Xinhua: Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice on Monday to stabilise the "extraordinary" rice prices in the country ...

The maximum suggested retail price for imported rice is only implemented within Metro Manila. By February 15, the DA expects the MSRP to take effect nationwide. MANILA, Philippines – The ...

The food security emergency, declared by agriculture chief Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., will enable the NFA to release rice buffer stocks MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA ...