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Rot and rats at the NFA

“The Secretary wants that the NFA will be back to normal operation as soon as possible,” De Mesa stressed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DA chief orders transfer of suspended NFA supervisors’ authority

The transfer of authority of suspended warehouse supervisors of the National Food Authority has been ordered by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. yesterday as NFA facilities remain closed amid the suspension order of the Office of the Ombudsman......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

NFA gets new OIC amid suspensions

The National Food Authority Council yesterday appointed former Bureau of Plant Industry director Larry Lacson as officer-in-charge of the NFA after a special meeting presided over by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

RSA allays last-minute NAIA review

On Thursday, Feb. 15, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista was worried and feeling sick, even feverish, according to sources, from the growing speculation and intrigue regarding the awarding of the estimated P170.6-billion solicited proposal to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), fearful that his long dream of finally accomplishing the privatization and much need rehabilitation of NAIA may once more be derailed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

DA backs early rice tariff collection certification

The Department of Agriculture is supporting the proposed earlier certification of tariffs collected from rice imports to fast-track the rollout of programs aimed at aiding farmers such as cash assistance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

CA ruling stops imports of Bt talong, golden rice

The importation of regulated genetically modified organisms (GMO) except for Bt talong and golden rice would continue as they are not covered by the recent decision of the Court of Appeals, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

NEDA cuts PHL additional rice import for 2016 by 25%

By Leslie D. Venzon MANILA, Dec. 17 (PNA) — The government will reduce by roughly one-fourth its planned additional volume of rice imports for the first semester of 2016 meant to boost........»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinestodaRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Rice inventory drops to 17-month low

The country’s rice stocks in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year despite higher imports recorded at the start of the year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Rice tariff collections hit P30 billion in 2023

Tariff collections from 3.6 million metric tons of rice imports likely reached a record P30 billion in 2023 on the back of a weaker peso and higher global grain prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Ex-DA chief: Rice imports down 75 percent in January

Former agriculture secretary Leonardo Montemayor revealed over the weekend a 75 percent drop in the arrival of imported rice this month after the Bureau of Plant Industry reported that at least 56,090 metric tons of the outsourced grains were already delivered to the country as of Jan. 11......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Rice imports reach 56,090 metric tons in January

At least 56,090 metric tons (MT) of imported rice have arrived in the country as of Jan. 11, the Bureau of Plant Industry reported......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

MPIW launches multi-pronged plan to tackle Iloilo s water shortage

MPIW launches multi-pronged plan to tackle Iloilo s water shortage.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News16 hr. 47 min. ago

Water shortage affects 33 Cebu towns, cities

Water shortage has been reported in 33 areas in Cebu province, where a state of calamity will be declared due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

200,000-MT sugar importation needed to prevent shortage – group

A producers’ group yesterday underscored the need to import 200,000 metric tons (MT) of sugar to prevent shortage in supply as it confirmed that sugarcane plantations in Negros have been severely damaged by El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Is there a Sriracha shortage looming? Company halts production until after Labor Day

California-based Huy Fong Foods, the renowned maker of the popular sriracha hot sauce, has issued a warning about an impending shortage of their signature product......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Deep well reopened to address water shortage

Deep well reopened to address water shortage.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

DOE: Cloud seeding won’t solve water shortage

DOE: Cloud seeding won’t solve water shortage.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Upland Cebu City residents lament shortage of water

Upland Cebu City residents lament shortage of water.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Water shortage ‘severely’ hits barangays in 3 cities

Water shortage ‘severely’ hits barangays in 3 cities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024