date:Apr 28, 2014
There continues to be no commercial production of wheat or small grains (barley, oats, etc.) in the Philippines.
As a result, the country is a major importer of milling-quality wheat and the United States is its largest supplier. Milling wheat imports over the past several years have remained fairly steady, ranging between 2.1 2.3 million tons per year, with the balance of total wheat imports consisting of feed-grade wheat.
Philippine paddy rice production increased 2.2 per cent from 18.0 mil