Shipments from India destined for Metro Manila and Cavite were intercepted.
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Updated Jul 17
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What happened
Shipments from India destined for Metro Manila and Cavite were intercepted.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Issues in the Philippine market regarding the influx of smuggled goods and the undercutting of local farmers due to inadequate import monitoring.Also in this story
- The Rice Tariffication Law led to an import surge causing harm to farmers, prompting FFF to petition the Philippine Tariff Commission for a surcharge.
- Local production decline drives increased imports of rice in the Philippines.
The entities involved
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Metro Manila
metropolitan area and region of the Philippines
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Cavite
province of the Philippines