The NFA in the Philippines appoints Larry Lacson as OIC after suspending officials for alleged illegal rice sales.

The National Food Authority (NFA) in the Philippines has appointed Larry Lacson, a Department of Agriculture (DA) director, as its officer-in-charge (OIC). This follows the suspension of several NFA officials, including the previous OIC Piolito Santos, due to allegations of illegal sales of 75,000 bags of NFA rice to private traders. The NFA plays a crucial role in securing the nation's food supply.

March 18, 2024
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