Rappler's latest stories on buffer stock
NFA set to import 250,000 MT tons of rice in May
The National Food Authority reopens government-to-government importation with invitations sent to the embassies of Thailand and Vietnam

NFA's Aquino diverted E. Visayas rice to Bulacan rice traders – memo to Duterte
Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr pens a confidential memo to President Rodrigo Duterte laying out NFA anomalies under Jason Aquino's watch

Consumer groups suggest ways to deal with NFA rice shortage
The National Food Authority's existing buffer stock of rice is good for only 1.7 days

Filipino farmers urged to sell their palay to NFA
'We are appealing to the farmers to help us also. It is not only the task of NFA to ensure food security of the nation, it is the task of everybody,' says National Food Authority Administrator Jason Aquino

Vietnam to supply majority of PH rice buffer stock
Vietnam edges Thailand on volume to supply 300 000 MT of reserve rice for the lean season

PH to import rice stocks for the lean season
The total volume of rice would be imported through government to government deals with Thailand Vietnam and Cambodia

NFA: No rice shortage
The NFA proactively warns the public of people trying to spread rumors of a rice shortage to divert attention from a smuggling scandal
NFA rice stocks only good for 2 weeks
The country s buffer stock at the NFA is only good for 15 days says BAS