The National Food Authority (NFA) assures that rice stocks in Batanes are sufficient and prices remain stable after the area was hit by Typhoon Ineng.

NFA Administrator Renan Dalisay said on Thursday that Batanes has a total of 7,436 bags in its warehouse in Basco town, which could last for 70 days based on the province food security stock requirement of 150 bags a day.

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