MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering packaging rice sold in the market to ensure food safety and protection of consumers.

Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Friday thanked South Korea for its generous rice donation to the ...

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 ...

The Korean government will donate 2,016 metric tons of rice to the Philippines this August to support food security and ...

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 a report, the USDA said it forecasts global rice consumption to increase in marketing year 2023-2024 to 523.772 million metric tons from the previous forecast of 523.022 million MT.

ice, the staple food of the Philippines, is such an integral part of history and culture that for many Filipinos rice imports are a source of national shame. But attempts to boost yields to ...

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.