CONSUMERS will soon be able to buy rice at P35 per kilo with the declaration of a food security emergency, the National Food ...
Imported rice may be capped at P49 per kilo by March “if global prices remain stable,” the Department of Agriculture said.
Based on the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s price monitoring as of January 6, 2025, imported regular milled rice in Metro Manila markets costs between P40 and P48 per kilo, while local regular ...