DA to consumers, LGUs: Only buy enough food during pandemic

This April 6, 2020 photo shows the Antipolo City government's version of a “mobile market” to give its residents access to basic commodities during the enhanced community quarantine imposed on Luzon. (Photo by John Orven Verdote)

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging consumers and local government units (LGUs) to buy food enough for their weekly requirements to maintain balance in the food supply chain during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.