00:00The camera will call the big rice retailers and supermarkets in the country for the next hearing.
00:07It is far from knowing why the price of rice is so high now that the government is banning the import of imported rice.
00:15According to the information received by House Kinder Committee Co-Chair Joey Salceda,
00:20every kilo of imported well-milled rice is sold for P70 in the markets today.
00:27This means that retailers are earning P30 per kilo.
00:32Salceda said that the price of rice should be P41 per kilo from Vietnam,
00:38including the imported rice.
00:40According to the Department of Agriculture, the abuse of the price of rice should be stopped.
