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Philippines plans to import 800,000 tons of rice this year

  • Tuesday, 1 March 2011
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  • LOS BAÑOS, Laguna, Philippines (Reuters) � The Philippines plans to import around 800,000 tonnes of rice this year even if a government council allowed purchases of up to 1.3 million tonnes, the agriculture secretary said here. The planned purchases would be just a third of the record 2.45 million tonnes of rice Manila bought last year. But hefty stockpiles and expectations of strong local output



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