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MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Samuel Martires on Thursday went to the National Food Authority main office in Quezon City to personally serve a subpoena that would compel the agency to submit several documents in connection with the alleged anomalous sale of P93.75 million worth of NFA rice to two traders.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is ready to face the planned Senate investigation into the alleged anomalous sale of rice to traders by the National Food Authority (NFA).
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing possible price manipulation in the surge in the retail prices of pork in the Visayas and Mindanao.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is exploring a partnership with Cambodia to secure a stable rice supply in response to potential challenges posed by the El Niño phenomenon.
MANILA, Philippines — Iloilo and Oriental Mindoro have been hardest hit by drought due to El Niño, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority yesterday defended the sale of rice to some traders, saying the NFA is allowed to dispose of aging stocks amid the alleged anomalous sale of rice to traders.
MANILA, Philippines — Two months after the reported dumping of tomatoes, the wholesale price of the produce at the Nueva Vizcaya Agricultural Terminal (NVAT) has soared to P70 per kilo due to shortage.
MANILA, Philippines — Imposing a suggested retail price (SRP) or price ceiling for rice is not an option for the Department of Agriculture (DA) amid reports that the retail cost of the staple has reached as high as P75 per kilo in the Bicol region.