Secretary Emmanuel Piñol is banking on a commitment made by the Office of the Cabinet Secretary to allow a Department of Agriculture (DA) representative to participate in decision-making of the inter-agency National Food Authority (NFA) Council.

“I have already talked with Secretary [Leoncio] Evasco, who said he would allow me to sit in the NFA Council,” Piñol told reporters.

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