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                    [ArticleID] => 549870
                    [Title] => No need to import more rice at this time - NFA
                    [Summary] => 

The National Food Authority (NFA) does not see the necessity of buying additional rice stocks at this time, in spite of the Department of Agriculture’s growing fears about the damage being inflicted on crops by a drought.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 548070 [Title] => Inter-agency body tackles additional rice imports [Summary] =>

The Inter-Agency Committee on Rice and Corn is set to deliberate on the issue of additional rice importations this year, following the submission by the Department of Agriculture of its palay production projections for 2010.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326397 [Title] => Cabinet meeting sees improvements in 2006 [Summary] => Better economy and more jobs for the people, is what the national government foresees as the country has favorable fiscal performance and outlook for this year.

During the full Cabinet meeting held at the Malacañang sa Sugbu yesterday, Cabinet secretaries were briefed on the programs and prospectives of the national government for the year.

President Gloria Arroyo and Vice President Noli de Castro were also present during the closed-door meeting that lasted four hours.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144256 [Title] => Rice supply enough — NFA [Summary] => National Food Authority Administrator Anthony Abad bared yesterday that the food agency remains vigilant in the management of the country’s rice reserves for food security.

Abad issued the statement even as he clarified that the country is not experiencing a shortage of the commodity as erroneously cited by a news report. Moreover, the government has no definite plans of importing rice, at least for now.

"Although there could be a disparity between local production as against our requirements, we cannot declare there is a shortage," Abad stressed.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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