Rice (GR). Golden Rice has been genetically engineered to produce beta-carotene in the grain endosperm. Beta-carotene is a … precursor of vitamin A (VA). This study analyses the potential health impacts of this rice on VA deficient consumers in …

of paddy rice to procure from farmers to be able to defend its support price; how much volume of rice to maintain in …This paper documents the activities of the National Food Authority (NFA), particularly on rice marketing, in realizing … order to achieve stability in the supply and consumer price, and; how much volume of rice, as well as when is the best time …

demand for rice. It is thus imperative for the government to develop a strategy that would ensure adequate supply and minimum … importation costs. One of the critical factors in import decisionmaking is rice production. The Inter-Agency Committee on Rice and … variability, rice production forecast is becoming more uncertain. Inaccurate production forecasts could lead to incorrect volume …