The latest price spike is seen in potatoes–DA
AFTER onions, sugar and rice, the potato is now the latest food item to be hit with a price spike, according to latest data from the Department of Agriculture (DA).
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AFTER onions, sugar and rice, the potato is now the latest food item to be hit with a price spike, according to latest data from the Department of Agriculture (DA).
THE government “will try” to liberalize more commodities, including sugar, within the term of the current administration, with the goal of converting its trade rules into something akin to the present rice trade regime, Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said.
The higher cost of local sugar is making it doubly difficult for Philippine food processors to compete with their counterparts in Southeast Asia, exporters said over the weekend.
BEACAUSE of extreme hunger and poverty, farmers from as far as Mindanao are forced to work in sugarcane plantations in Luzon only to earn a paltry P10 a day, the Unyon ng Manggagawa sa Agrikultura (UMA) said on Thursday.
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