The government and the private sector are now finalizing strategies to improve food security in the country amid inflation woes, according to an official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Know more:
THE government and the private sector are now finalizing strategies to improve food security in the country amid inflation woes, according to an official of the Department of Trade and Industry .
“We are coordinating with the private sector to reduce the steps in the supply chain, particularly between the farmer and the retailer. So this is what we’re finalizing now but the Secretary will make the announcement once we’ve ironed out all the details necessary,” the Trade undersecretary said, partly in Filipino.
In the NPCC’s January 25 meeting chaired by Pascual as DTI head and attended by representatives of national government agencies including the Department of Agriculture and National Economic and Development Authority , the council members forged “interagency” initiatives to address the rising prices of onions.
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