Philippine Rice Research Institute(PhilRice)

Hi! I would like to request your office for the information of the following: 

1) List of (registered) rice retailers in the municipalities of District III, Cotabato Province that is still operating up to this year. 
(municipalities of Tulunan, M'lang, Matalam, Kabacan, Carmen) 

I hope for your positive response on this humble matter and your approval will be greatly appreciated. Rest assured all the data and information collected will be used solely for academic purposes. 

Thank you!

Dear Ms. Beverly 
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on List of rice retailers in District III, Cotabato Province, dated today. 
While our primary objective is to provide information whenever possible, we regret to inform you that the requested information is not available at this Office. However, we recommend reaching out to the concerned Provincial Government of Cotabato for further assistance. 
For additional support, we encourage you to consult the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.
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Respectfully,
Ma. Teresa R. Clariz
FOI Officer
DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute