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NCR food distribution system to be improved

THE government aims to decongest food distribution in Metro Manila by redirecting some deliveries through Clark and other potential hubs, a Department of Trade (DoTr) official said.

During an interview with The Manila Times, Trade Undersecretary Mary Jean Pacheco said the three-year food logistics plan could revolutionize the country's food distribution system.

TRADE TALK Trade Undersecretary Mary Jean Pacheco (right) talks about the Internet Transactions Act and the government’s three-year food logistics agenda with The Manila Times Business columnist Ben Kritz and trade reporter Janine Alexis Miguel inside the TMT Newsroom on July 12, 2024. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN