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Ube prices soar as Aeta communities face pressure on local supply
Al Jazeera reports that rising exports and Manila’s restrictions on fresh shipments are pressuring local ube supply for Aeta communities in Pampanga.
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Al Jazeera reports that global demand has sent ube prices soaring. Aeta Indigenous communities in Pampanga have grown the purple yam for generations, but face pressure on local supply as exports rise and Manila restricts fresh shipments.
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