Despite a temporary halt in rice import from the Philippines, Vietnam’s export is expected to exceed 8.2 million tonnes for ...

The Vietnam Food Association has asked the country's trade ministry to challenge a move by the Philippines to suspend rice ...

Despite the increase in the country’s rice output in the first half, an international agency said this may not be enough to ...

By bno - Phnom Penh Office Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has ordered a 60-day suspension of rice imports, from September 1 to October 30, in an attempt to stabilise prices during the ...

MANILA: The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday (Aug 22) that Filipino consumers are showing a growing ...

THE Philippines has assured Vietnam that it continues to honor the agreement it sealed with its Asean neighbor in 2024, saying the 60-day import ban starting September is just a blip in rice trade ...

The Philippines became the world's biggest rice importer in 2019 with purchases estimated at a record 2.9 million tonnes. It usually buys from Vietnam along with some volumes from Thailand.

The Philippines, one of the world's biggest importers of rice, is taking steps to temporarily limit imports of the grain from Vietnam amid a big harvest at home, three rice traders and an ...

Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Monday said the 60-day rice importation ban is insufficient to stop the country’s reliance on ...

Despite the slightly higher importation forecast, the Philippines is seen to remain the second largest importer after China in 2022. USDA projects China to import 2.6 million MT of rice next year.

Now major rice-producing nations such as Vietnam and Thailand stand to benefit immediately from the lifting of the quota, even with the Philippines’ 35% tariff on Southeast Asian rice imports.