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10M consumers shifting to commercial rice – Grecon

An estimated 10 million consumers have been compelled to shift to more expensive commercial rice given the low supply of the subsidized commodity from the National Food Authority (NFA), the Grains Retailers’ Confederation of the Philippines Inc. (Grecon) said Wednesday. “Wala tayong makuha ngayon so pupunta sila sa commercial. Ang problema, hindi po natin maikukumpara ‘yung commercial at tsaka government…

Grecon: NFA rice sold to everyone

CEBU, Philippines – The Grain Retailers Confederation of the Philippines-Cebu has denied allegations that the group is selling the cheap National Food Authority rice only to commercial rice retailers.   Grecon chairman Semy Cabuenas said that commodity is available to anyone.   “Naa gyu’y daghang NFA, dali lang mahurot kay dili nato ma-control ang mamalitay. For example diha sa Tabunok…