Proposals to reform the National Food Authority (NFA) will allow the government to buy palay or rice grains at fair prices so that farmers will not be shortchanged, while also capacitating the agency ...

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.

Laurel said the rice sold at P20 per kilo through December would be subsidized by both the national and local governments. Starting Jan. 1, 2026 ... to increase the NFA’s budget so it can ...

Before shipment, personnel from the NFA regional office and the NFA Camarines Sur Branch conducted a thorough bag-to-bag inspection and sorting of the rice to ensure its quality and safety for ...

After finishing his rookie contract last season, Leighton Vander Esch signed a one-year deal to return to Dallas and hopefully convince someone that he deserves a long-term deal. But after the ...

Sacks of NFA rice were taken manually from the warehouse and loaded to waiting trucks. But before being cleared for release, the content of rice bags goes through grain probe. A special equipment is ...

SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — The National Food Authority (NFA) in Occidental Mindoro is prepared to ship 80,000 bags of rice to the Visayas region for the ₱20 per kilogram rice program of the ...

In April alone, the NFA obtained 1.1 million bags of milled rice. Even so, NFA Administrator Larry Lacson expressed readiness to procure around 500,000 metric tons (MT) of palay, equivalent to 6.3 ...

MANILA, Philippines — A maximum suggested retail price (SRP) of P45 per kilo of imported rice ... sack. De Mesa noted that Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency to release the NFA ...

He said the NFA’s disposal of stocks will clear the way for storing the upcoming harvest. The rice will be available for P33 per kilo, or P1,650 per sack, with a suggested retail price of P35 per kilo ...

A look at the NFA rice consumers can purchase for as low as ₱33 per kilo (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) The rice will be available for ₱33 per kilo, or ₱1,650 per sack, and is suggested to be sold ...