Markets and Trade
AreaPhilippines
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date11/03/2014
Policy CategoryTrade
Policy InstrumentImport quota
DescriptionAnnounced that it would conduct an open tender on 15 April to import 800 000 tonnes of 15 percent broken rice for delivery between May and August 2014. The supplies are needed to refurbish inventories ahead of the lean season and to stabilize prices.