Former agriculture secretary Leonardo Montemayor yesterday said that the government should impose a maximum suggested imported rice profit instead of maximum suggested retail price, amid the impending ...
Cracked and calloused, 62-year-old farmer Angelo Vitalista’s hands tell a story of toil and survival. For years, Vitalista has gotten used to dirtying his hands to plant rice and put food on the table ...
WEAKER international rice prices could cause the proposed price ceiling on imported rice to be set lower, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday. “The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) ...
Vietnamese rice export prices declined by as much as $59 per metric ton (MT) since December due to tepid demand in the Philippines, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). In ...