As provinces continue adopting the P20-per-kilo rice program, the National Food Authority (NFA) highlighted its strengthened mandate to support local farmers and ensure food security.

Trucks from various LGUs started picking up rice from an NFA warehouse in Cebu City in preparation for the official rollout of the program, scheduled for May 1 ... each sack of rice will undergo ...

Meanwhile, prices of medium quality rice has gone down from P1,820 per sack ... NFA rice will be overpriced or diverted and sold as commercial rice.” The food agency said they still have 1.7 ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) admitted on Wednesday that it has 4 million bags of imported rice stocked in its warehouses, the reason why it has not been buying palay (unmilled rice) from local ...

The farmgate price of palay continues to decline, with the government estimating that it fell 24.4% year on year in March to an average of P18.57 per kilogram. As of April 11, the NFA held 1.1 million ...

MANILA, Philippines — The wholesale price of rice has gone up by P1 per kilo or P50 per 50-kilo sack amid the continued ... He said that while the National Food Authority (NFA) increased its ...

“Of this month’s total rice stocks, 50.8 percent were from the households, 46.1 percent were from the commercial sector, and 3 percent were from the NFA depositories,” PSA said. The data ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Food Authority (NFA) sent another 35,000 bags of rice to Cebu on Monday, ...

the BAS said the rice inventory of the NFA posted a 62.4% decline as of September 1, 2012. This was the biggest reason for the drop in total rice inventory in the country. The BAS said the country ...