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THE Philippines’s rice imports in 2023 declined by nearly 9 percent on an annual basis to nearly 3.5 million metric tons (MMT) due to volatile global market conditions such as higher prices and lower supply. Latest Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) data showed that the country imported 3.483 MMT of…
THE country’s rice imports as of mid-December have breached 3.2 million metric tons (MMT) level with over 130,000 MT arriving in the first 14 days of this month, according to the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI). Latest BPI data showed that total rice imports as of December 14 reached 3.223…
The Philippines’s rice imports from January to November fell by 14 percent year-on-year to a little over 3 million metric tons (MMT) as higher global grain prices dented local traders’ appetite. The latest Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) data showed that the country’s rice imports during the 11-month period reached…