Cheap NFA rice to stay available under new law

By Eireene Jairee Gomez

Mar 07, 2019 12:47 am

State-subsidized rice at P27 per kilo will remain available despite the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law, a Cabinet official said.

This has been assured under implementing rules and regulations (IRR) approved on Tuesday by the the National Food Authority Council, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said.

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