BusinessWorld E-paper
May 15, 2025
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it would lift the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork, demand for which spiked during the election season, within 24 hours amid low compliance among suppliers.
“It’s called one step back and two steps forward,” Agriculture Undersecretary for Livestock Constante J. Palabrica told reporters on the sidelines of an industry event on Wednesday. The agency is studying a better way to deal with high pork prices, he added.
