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RETURNING senator Francis Pangilinan stressed the need to crack down on cartels that were pushing up the market price of rice.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) uncovered a warehouse in Bocaue, Bulacan allegedly hoarding and reselling old, imported rice disguised as premium-grade grain.

KUALA LUMPUR: The floor price of padi has been adjusted to RM1,500 per tonne, up from the RM1,300 per tonne prior to this and will take effect from Feb 16.

Visiting Pinar del Río, Salvador Valdes Mesa, one of Cuba’s vice presidents, urges producers to grow this cereal to reduce import costs.

The central government will release 210,000 tons of rice from its emergency reserves to curb soaring rice prices, farm minister Taku Eto announced at a news conference on Feb. 14.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Control of Paddy and Rice Act 1994 (Act 522) will be amended to boost enforcement against those who rebrand locally produced rice as imported rice

LAOAG, Ilocos Norte, Phililppines — While he welcomes the decision to sell National Food Authority (NFA) rice at P35 per kilogram

TUNDE OYEKOLA examines the unprecedented dry season flooding in three Kwara LGAs, where over 5,000 rice farmers lost more than 3,000 hectares of farmland worth N11.5bn

Nigeria’s rice production has dropped to its lowest level in four years, as rising costs force farmers to scale back cultivation.

Workers attend to their merchandise as people buy from rice retailers at the Pasig Public Market in Pasig City on January 16, 2025. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News

We sold in Kenyan currency, and suffered a loss due to depreciation of the Kenya shillings.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the reduction in the tariff of imported rice and selling programs

High rice prices in Japan have led the agriculture ministry to allow disbursements from its million-ton rice reserve to help quell price increases.

MANILA, Philippines — Inflation settled at 2.9 percent in January, unchanged from December