The Department of Agriculture forms a dedicated Coffee Industry Development Office to centralize programs and funding, aiming to tackle challenges like aging farmers and low yields as demand outpaces local supply.
Filipinos are using cultural traditions and beliefs in luck to guide shopping, leading to a sales surge in sari-sari stores as families prepare for prosperity. Tech startup Packworks' data shows items like hopia, Chinese wine, and Asian noodles see signif
Data from Packworks' Sari IQ platform reveals hopia, Chinese wine, and Asian noodles posting significant sales increases across Philippine regions, driven by cultural traditions during Chinese New Year celebrations.
The Development Bank of the Philippines has been honored as the Top Community-Centric Company at the 2025 Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards for its Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program and a 100-hectare reforestation project in Zamboanga Sib
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Jollibee Foods Corp. is planning to introduce South Korea's Compose Coffee to the Philippines as part of its strategy to expand its global coffee portfolio after strong 2025 results.
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The National Food Authority is implementing adjustments to its rice auction system to accelerate bidding cycles, increase participation, and improve overall efficiency for 2026 operations.
FAST Logistics Group calls on Philippine businesses to implement a Forward Stocking Strategy, positioning inventory closer to customers to combat typhoon disruptions and infrastructure challenges.
ABC FARM LLC, a Japanese-led venture in Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, plans to expand vannamei shrimp production using nanobubble technology, potentially hiring more workers and exploring grouper fish farming.
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Farmgate prices of palay in the Philippines have started to recover following a four-month government import halt, with dry palay rising to P21.52/kg and fresh palay to P18.42/kg as of January 30, 2026, after a decline in 2024-2025 due to excessive import
Farmgate prices of unhusked rice in the Philippines have increased after a four-month import suspension, with the Department of Agriculture citing excessive imports as a key factor in previous price declines.
Barbara 'Bambi' Gothong-Tan has been inducted as the first female president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry, marking a milestone in its 60-year history. She succeeds Mark Anthony Ynoc and outlines plans for member engagement and growth.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of the Mahayag Dam Project on February 12, 2026, enhancing irrigation and flood control for over 8,100 hectares of farmland in Zamboanga del Sur.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is constructing a P30-million fish port in Lubao, Pampanga, to enhance docking, trading, and reduce post-harvest losses for local fishermen.
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The National Food Authority is implementing comprehensive reforms to enhance discipline, improve management, and modernize operations while addressing past misconduct cases and expanding its workforce.
The Department of Agriculture is evaluating a potential increase in tariffs on imported artificial sugar to safeguard the domestic sugar sector, following a 200,000-ton surge in imports in 2025.
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry commends the government's Executive Order 108 and the appointment of Finance Secretary Frederick Go as economic czar, highlighting efforts to attract investors and boost economic growth.
Senator Risa Hontiveros files resolution calling for review of sugar laws and regulations as industry faces low productivity, high costs, and persistent price issues affecting farmers and consumers.
The Department of Agriculture is developing quantitative restrictions on rice importers, requiring local investment to secure import allocations, aiming to protect farmers and ensure profitability.
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The Philippines' agriculture sector expanded by 3.1 percent in 2025, marking its fastest growth in eight years. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. highlights early gains from reforms, export recovery, and strategic investments amid ongoing cha
DMCI Mining Corp. reports a 33% surge in nickel ore output to 2 million WMT in 2025, driven by Zambales operations and new mining at Long Point, with shipments up 31%.
The Provincial Veterinarian's Office in Davao del Norte conducted African Swine Fever and Hog Cholera surveillance in Barangay Mamacao, Kapalong, as part of efforts to maintain pink zone classification with no active cases.
The Senate Committee on Agriculture investigates financial backers behind large-scale smuggling of farm goods, examining arrests, unserved warrants, and accountability mechanisms affecting food security.
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel's visit to Japan in January 2026 focused on tariff reductions, market access, and grant aid for rice processing, boosting bilateral cooperation in agriculture and fisheries.
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The Department of Agriculture inaugurates the first Kadiwa Store in Central Luzon in Candaba, providing affordable farm-fresh goods and P20 rice to qualified beneficiaries.
Philippine government officials and lawmakers have agreed on immediate and long-term measures to stabilize the sugar industry, addressing farmgate price declines and market uncertainty through coordinated policy actions.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. establishes an inter-agency Philippine Organizing Committee to oversee the country's participation in Green Expo 2027 in Japan, with DA as chair and DOT as vice chair.
The Yanson Group of Bus Companies emphasized the critical role of efficient provincial bus systems in driving economic growth during its 2026 annual stockholders' meetings.
The Philippines has reclaimed its position as the world's second-largest banana exporter in 2025, with shipments surging 26% to 2.925 million metric tons, marking a recovery from years of decline.
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The Philippines has reclaimed its position as the world's second-largest banana exporter in 2025, with shipments surging 26% to 2.925 million metric tons, surpassing Colombia and widening its lead over other major producers.
