BBM urged to make 'serious, factual' review of RTL

By Eireene Jairee Gomez

May 18, 2022 12:31 am

A farmers group urged presumptive President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and the incoming batch of legislators to undertake a 'serious and factual' review of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) and to amend the law as deemed necessary.

In a statement, the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) debunked claims that the Republic Act (RA) 11203 or the 'Rice Tariffication Law' significantly reduced rice prices for poor consumers.

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