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DA working double time to increase rice production at lower cost amid inflation

The Department of Agriculture promised to intensify its efforts to increase the level of rice production in the Philippines with lower expenditures to alleviate food and non-food inflation, particularly rice......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Remove the chaff from the grains

Other than the questioned selling of the buffer stock of rice to traders, what’s happening at the National Food Authority (NFA)? With 132 of around 2,000 NFA officials and employees all around the country suspended for six months without pay, this agency attached to the Department of Agriculture (DA) is struggling to stay relevant in the over-all schemes of the government on food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Clark also being eyed as mega food complex

The Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Agriculture have partnered with Clark International Airport to collaborate in the development of a mega food hub in Clark City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Agri chief, MVP Group discuss investments in food security

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. met with business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., to discuss plans for significant investments in agriculture to support the government's food security goals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

JICA leads project to reprocess food waste

The local government of Mandaue, Cebu is working with the Japan International Cooperation Agency and two Japanese firms for a feasibility study to convert food waste to energy, soil conditioner or animal feeds to promote a circular economy and fight climate change......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

MacroAsia keen on expanding food business

Aviation support service provider MacroAsia Corp. plans to expand its food segment outside Luzon to cater to the growing demand from both airline and non-airline customers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

CITEM recognizes best of Philippines food exports

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions has recognized the best of the country’s food exports......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Monde Nissin earns 53 percent more in 3 months

Core earnings of snack food giant Monde Nissin Corp. grew by more than half in the first quarter due to a record performance of its Asia-Pacific branded food and beverage (APAC BFB) business......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Gov’t food stamp program in full blast by July – DSWD

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin by July the full implementation of its food stamp program for 300,000 beneficiaries after a six-month pilot program that started in December. Social Welfare Undersecretary Eduardo Punay said during a forum in Quezon City on Saturday that the agency has begun preparations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

DSWD to start validation, registration for food stamp program

The validation and registration of at least 300,000 poor families who will benefit from the full implementation of the national government’s food stamp program will start this month, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Fast food restaurant marks 5th year with sisig burger, fries

Fast food restaurant Shake Shack is marking its fifth year in the Philippines with a limited-time menu inspired by Sisig......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Man who threatened to kill his mother over spoiled food nabbed

Man who threatened to kill his mother over spoiled food nabbed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Fish processors undergo food production training

Fish processors undergo food production training.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Philippine inflation rate slightly quickens to 3.8 pct in April

MANILA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines rose to 3.8 percent in April from 3.7 percent in March due to the continued increases in food and transport prices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. In a news conference, PSA head Dennis Mapa said the uptrend in overall inflation in April was primarily driven by the higher year-on-year increase in food and non-alcoholic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Negros Occidental gets most number of food packs for El Niño damage

Negros Occidental gets most number of food packs for El Niño damage.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

CA ruling vs GMOs may impact food security – DA

The decision of the Court of Appeal against the propagation of Bt talong and golden rice would have “significant” implications on the country’s food security, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Tedurays downed by contaminated food served in Maguindanao del Sur wedding rite

More than 60 villagers, among them children, were rushed to different medical dispensaries after feasting on food served in a traditional Teduray wedding event in Barangay Pandan in South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

‘AO 20 necessary for food security’

The newly issued administrative order seeking to remove non-tariff barriers on agricultural imports is a necessary measure for food security, the National Economic and Development Authority said yesterday amid concerns raised by stakeholders......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Sinta: Great food, beautiful art, and the most amazing views

Sintâ, which means “beloved” in Filipino, invites people to embark on a unique journey — one that cultivates a love for food, a love for art, and a love for nature......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Tastesetters Victors Night celebrates innovations in the F& B industry, reveals food trends forecast

Tastesetters believes that food is a work of art, which is why they have chosen the famed Yuchengco Museum to be the setting of the event. By putting together complex flavors and intricate plating techniques, gastronomic masterpieces were created to surprise and delight the senses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024