DA to sell cheaper rice via MerryMart

By Giselle P. Jordan

Feb 01, 2025 12:27 am

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) and MerryMart have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will allow the government to sell lower-priced rice in the retailer's branches under the government's Rice-for-All Program.

The deal was said to be a result of a meeting last week between the department and grocery and convenience store chains.

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