Imported rice should not be taxed and allowed to be traded by the private sector to strictly regulate the market, a lawmaker and former National Food Authority (NFA) administrator said.
Nothern Samar Rep. Emil Ong, an administration ally, criticized the government for allowing private individuals to import rice when there is still an enough supply from local farmers.
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