Food Emergency Sparks Surge in Rice Prices, Agriculture and Trade Departments Warn 🚜

Agriculture, Trade cites impact of food emergency on rice prices <br /><br /> The Department of Agriculture (DA) in coordination with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) holds a press briefing on the rationale behind the government's declaration of a food security emergency and its impact on rice prices in Quezon City on Feb. 4, 2025. Present were Agriculture Assistant Secretary Genevieve V. Guevarra ( 2nd from left), Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel De Mesa (center), Trade Assistant Secretary Aga Uvero (left) and National Food Authority Manager for Operations Roy Untiveros (right). <br /><br />Video by Ismael De Juan<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer <br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /> <br />#TheManilaTimes<br />#TMTNews<br />#Philippines<br />#Agriculture