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Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Friday thanked South Korea for its generous rice donation to the ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering packaging rice sold in the market to ensure food safety and protection of consumers.
In the rice-obsessed Philippines, the lifting of a two-decades old cap on imports aims to break the nation out of a cycle of politically fraught price shocks. News Home Page ...
Summary The Philippines, with its abundant natural resources and vibrant cultural legacy, should by all indicators be a ...
The Philippines has not removed tariffs on imports from the United States of corn, rice, sugar, fish, pork, and chicken, a senior economic and trade adviser to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on ...
In the last 50 years, the Philippines has more than tripled its rice yield, while the world average rice yield has increased only about 2.3 times. Skip to main content.
That's why people here in the Philippines are working to add vitamin A to the daily staple, rice. But the rice they're meticulously breeding has become the gold standard for a heated debate over ...
In 2021, the Philippines became the first country to approve the cultivation of golden rice – which is known there as malusog or healthy rice – having previously approved it as safe to eat.