
WATCH | Marcos wants to increase NFA rice buffer stock
The National Food Authority (NFA) should increase its rice buffer stock to control price surge, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday.
The National Food Authority (NFA) should increase its rice buffer stock to control price surge, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday.
Senator Sonny Angara has called on authorities to ensure that the poorest consumers “truly benefit” from government-subsidized rice amid allegations of irregularities in the distribution of rice by the National Food Authority (NFA).
The country has a “huge inventory” of locally harvested rice, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said to dispel speculations about an imminent rice shortage in the country.
In times of disaster and adversity, everyday heroes rise to the challenge. Presidential Assistant for Food Security Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has expressed gratitude to the