Rice News in English Archives

India’s rice exports gain edge as Vietnam, Thailand face subdued markets: Report

Rice prices in India rose slightly this week, driven by a weaker rupee and recovering global demand. The 5% broken parboiled rice...

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Philippines : Improved NFA warehouses to help local farmers, hike palay buying –DA

The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has refurbished seven National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses in Northern Luzon, aiming to boost local palay procurement...

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India may improve trade deficit with Japan by selling quality rice

India, the world’s top rice exporter, may soon find new demand from Japan, which is battling soaring rice prices and shrinking domestic...

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Japan’s Agriculture Ministry Starts Survey of Rice Farmers Across Japan on Production Outlook

Japan’s Agriculture Ministry has launched a nationwide online survey to gather rice farmers’ mid- and long-term production plans. Running through July, the...

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Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates

Japan’s rice prices surged 101% year-on-year in May, pushing core inflation to 3.7%—the highest since January 2023. The crisis, driven by supply...

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Nepal imports paddy and rice worth Rs 35.53 billion in 10 months

Despite pledges for self-reliance, Nepal imported Rs 35.53 billion worth of rice and paddy in the first 10 months of FY 2024/25....

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Japanese Willing to Pay More for Preferred Rice Despite Soaring Prices

A recent survey by Tiger Corporation highlights Japan’s ongoing rice shortage and rising prices, despite government stockpile releases. Only 33.9% of respondents...