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Philippines' rice imports drop nearly 21%
The Philippines imported 1.7 million tons of rice in the first five months of 2025, down 20.9% from a year ago.
Usually served family style, Filipino food has often been maligned as being “brown and uninteresting.” Not anymore. Now that ...
The Philippines’ rice supply is expected to remain stable during the lean season following a good harvest, according to the ...
Minimum wage earners in the Philippines will be able to purchase cheaper rice a day after Independence Day, according to the ...
Rice farmers will receive over P34 billion in support under the government’s rice competitiveness enhancement fund  this year ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government has identified 120,000 minimum wage earners nationwide who will be ...
Minimum wage earners in the country will soon be able to avail of the government’s P20-per-kilo rice program beginning next ...
Friday, May 30, 2025, assured the labor sector that the introduction of the "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na" program ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said the country is unlikely to hit the United States Department of Agriculture ...
THE Philippine government will expand its subsidized rice program to more provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao starting in July, as it expects long queues for the P20-per-kilo staple, the country’s ...
The Iloilo City government is rallying behind the plan of the Department of Agriculture (DA) plan to sell rice at P20 per ...
Despite this downturn, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects that the Philippines will remain the world ...