MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Licensed importers of red and yellow onions have until Jan. 27 to complete their shipments to the country, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
The department has resorted to importing 17,100 metric tonnes (MT) of red onions and 3,960 MT of yellow onions, or a total of 21,060 MT, to arrest price surges in the local market.
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