Rice News in English Archives

Kharif Outlook. India’s kharif oilseed acreage declines as farmers shift to maize, rice despite surplus rain

India’s kharif oilseed acreage has fallen to 188.81 lakh hectares, down 5.12 lh from last year, as farmers shift to maize and...

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Sarveshwar Foods bags ₹63 cr basmati rice export order

Sarveshwar Foods, a premium basmati rice brand from the Himalayan foothills, secured four major export contracts worth ₹63 crore from Singapore-based Swan...

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Philippines : Palay production outlook up to 3.94-M MT in Q3

The Philippine Statistics Authority projects palay production to rise 18.4% to 3.94 million MT in July–September 2025, with harvest area expanding 19.1%...

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Kharif Sowing Crosses 1,110 Lakh Hectares; Rice, Maize Rise, Oilseeds Decline

India’s Kharif crop area reached 1,110.80 lakh hectares by September 12, 2025, up nearly 15 lakh hectares year-on-year and above the five-year...

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Andhra Pradesh : Paddy sown across 90% of target acreage this kharif cycle

Andhra Pradesh has completed kharif sowing on 24 lakh hectares, achieving 76 percent of its 31.16 lakh-hectare target. Paddy dominates at 13...

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India cannot conclude a trade deal with the EU due to a dispute with Pakistan over basmati rice

The basmati rice dispute between India and Pakistan is escalating, potentially complicating India–EU trade talks. Both nations seek exclusive rights to the...

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Japan starts early release of tax-free rice imports to cool prices

Japan has begun releasing tax-free imported rice earlier than usual to curb persistently high grain prices. Under its 770,000-ton minimum access commitment,...