Rice News in English
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11India to emerge as world’s biggest rice producer
India is set to overtake China as the world’s largest rice producer in 2024–25, with foodgrain output reaching a record 353.2 million...
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13Philippines : Restoring NFA powers seen to ease rice prices, aid farmers
Senator Joel Villanueva supports reviewing laws to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) original mandate of buying and selling rice. He said...
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10India’s food production surges to record high of 354 million tonnes in 2024-25
India’s foodgrain production for 2024–25 is estimated at a record 354 million tonnes, up 6.6% from last year. Rice, wheat, pulses, and...
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19Tinubu-Nigeria : Inflation has begun to ease, with rice prices and other staples declining. Oil and gas sector recovering
President Tinubu marked two years in office by highlighting economic reforms, subsidy removal, improved fiscal stability, tax restructuring, health sector revitalisation, youth...
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18India approves its first gene edited crop—rice that uses less water, reduces carbon emissions and increases yields
India has unveiled the world’s first genome-edited rice varieties — Pusa DST Rice 1 and DRR Dhan 100 — developed by ICAR...
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18Korean rice heads to Japan in record 200-ton deal
Korean food exporter The O Global has signed a major deal with Japan’s Beisia to export 200 tons of premium Saecheongmu rice,...
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29Cabinet approves hike in MSP for 14 kharif crops for 2025-26 season
The Cabinet raised MSPs for 14 kharif crops for 2025–26 to support farmers and encourage diversification. Nigerseed saw the highest hike at...
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32Govt raises paddy MSP by Rs 69 to Rs 2,369 per quintal for 2025-26
The Indian government has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3% to ₹2,369 per quintal for the 2025-26 kharif...
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22Indonesia might not import rice until 2026, minister tells Bisnis
Indonesia might not import rice and corn until 2026, the senior minister overseeing food affairs told the Bisnis.com news website on Tuesday,...
