Ube export freeze firm evidence of global demand strength — BMI

THE Department of Agriculture’s (DA) decision to suspend exports of fresh purple yam (ube) reflects the strength of global demand for the crop and the Philippine desire to safeguard its unique varieties, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said. In a report issued Sept. 14, BMI said demand for ube has become strong enough to create supply-side constraints because […]

Source: BusinessWorld
https://bworldonline.com/economy/2026/09/15/777543/ube-export-freeze-firm-evidence-of-global-demand-strength-bmi/