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Conti uses ashes of risotto rice husk to increase the sustainability of its tires

By Zahra Awan The share of renewable and recycled materials in Continental’s tire production averaged 26% in 2024, a figure that the tire manufacturer aims to increase by 2-3% in 2025. By 2030, Continental’s target is to use over 40% of renewable and recycled materials. As carbon black and silica make up a large proportion […]

P20/kg. rice accessible to Ilocos Norte residents this July – DOLE

By Leilanie Adriano LAOAG CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the National Food Authority (NFA) in Ilocos Norte are preparing to roll out the PHP20/kilo rice to marginalized earners. Janelyn Martin, head of DOLE-Ilocos Norte, told the Philippine News Agency on Monday that coordination is now ongoing with private establishments for […]

Indonesia’s Rice Production Predicted to Reach 35.6 Million Tons, UGM Expert Cites Need for Technology and Adaptive Irrigation

By: Salma The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in its latest Food Outlook Biannual Report on Global Food Markets in June 2025, projects that Indonesia’s rice production will reach 35.6 million tons during the 2025/2026 planting season. Responding to this prediction, Professor Subejo of the Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Gadjah Mada views this achievement […]