Quinta comm to probe chicken, pork, vegetable cartels

The quinta committee of the House of Representatives will investigate the cartels on pork, chicken, and vegetables once Congress resumes its regular session this week, according to Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda.

- JOSE RODEL CLAPANO

Salceda, quinta comm chairman, yesterday said the committee would intensify its investigation on the high prices of rice in the country.

"We will intensify our fight to lower rice prices," Salceda, who also chairs the House ways and means committee, added.