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NFA pushes direct rice sales amid crisis
The National Food Authority (NFA) is seeking emergency powers to sell rice directly to the public, hoping to alleviate the impact of the Middle East crisis on the household staple. NFA Administrator Larry Lacson said that granting the grains agency a temporary authority would help streamline the processes of distributing and selling rice, including milling
18 Mar, 05:00 — 18 Mar, 05:00
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