Manila, March 20 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inspected a major food manufacturing facility in Laguna province to ensure stable food supply and prices amid global uncertainties affecting commodities and logistics.

During his visit to Century Pacific Food Inc. in Calamba, Marcos said the government is closely monitoring both supply and pricing of basic goods in coordination with relevant agencies and private sector partners.

"Andito tayo upang tingnan ang supply ng pagkain at presyuhan ng pagkain (We are here to look into the food supply and food pricing)," he said.

"At siyempre nilalapitan natin ang partner natin na food suppliers para sa pang-araw-araw ng taong bayan (And of course, we are reaching out to our partner...