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Commerce Ministry touts rice sales to many nations

Thailand's Commerce Ministry pushes for government-to-government rice sales to Indonesia and plans similar negotiations with China. 55,000 tonnes already sold to Indonesia,...

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Sugar News in English

Thai sugar output falls amid drought

Thailand’s sugar cane output declined in the 2023-24 crop year, resulting from severe drought, which may affect sugar supply in the global...

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Rice News in English

Govt to boost rice exports to Philippines

The government is seeking to increase rice exports to the Philippines now that the Southeastern Asian nation is expected to import more...

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Rice News in English

Rice exporters predict higher prices in Q2

Rice exporters expect global prices will increase in the second quarter because of the impact of the El Niño climate phenomenon and...

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Maize News in English

Thailand to ban maize from field-burning countries

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a ban on maize imports from areas where farmers burn-off their fields, with enabling legislation to take...

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Rice News in English

China rice imports set to soar

Thailand expects rice exports to Hong Kong and China, especially riceberry and brown rice, to increase this year thanks to the global...

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English

Farmers swayed from planting off-season rice

Second-crop farmers are being asked not to grow off-season rice as the national water supply is now low due to the impact...

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English

Rice exports targeted on visit to US

Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai is committed to exploring opportunities in the US for premium rice and food products, aiming to increase exports...