RICE / JANUARY 7, 2024 Rice retailers attend their stores, selling various local and imported rice varieties that retail for P40 to P64 per kilo at the Marikina Public Market on Tuesday, January 7, 2024. The Department of Agriculture will be implementing a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice at the end of this month, stressing that there should be no imported rice priced at P60 per kilogram in the market. INQUIRER PHOTO / NINO JESUS ORBETA
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Mangisayangkat iti naing-inget nga inspeksion ti Department of Agriculture kadagiti paggatangan tapno masigurado a masurot ti P43 a Suggested Retail Price tib agas.

Maaramid daytoy babaen iti pannakitinnulong ti Department of Trade and Industry ken dagiti lokal a gobierno.

Segun ken ni Assistant Secretary ken Spokesman Arnel De Mesa, dagiti aglaklako wenno rice retailer a matiliwan nga agilaklako iti bagas iti nasursurok pay ngem iti naituding nga SRP ket maikkan iti show cause order tapno agpalawag.

Impaganetget ni De Mesa nga awan ti rason tapno agipangina iti presio ta nalaka ti farm gate price ti lokal nga irik ken nalaka pay ti imported rice.

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