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Rice import needs stay elevated as the Philippines manages supply and pricing pressure
Insights · January 29, 2026

Rice import needs stay elevated as the Philippines manages supply and pricing pressure

The FAO's 29 January 2026 Philippines country brief points to above-average cereal import requirements this cycle, including rice imports forecast at 3.9 million tonnes for calendar 2026.

Fuel-cost pressure is back in focus across the Philippines operating environment
Insights · May 14, 2026

Fuel-cost pressure is back in focus across the Philippines operating environment

An IEEFA briefing note published 14 May 2026 highlights how global oil-market disruption is pushing fuel-cost pressure back into Southeast Asian operating decisions, including in the Philippines.

Rice policy and trade-balance signals are still shaping buyer behavior in 2026
News · April 15, 2026

Rice policy and trade-balance signals are still shaping buyer behavior in 2026

Recent external reporting has kept attention on Philippine rice policy, trade balance, and the question of whether pricing improvement is reaching farmgate participants and end-market buyers equally.