Rice News in English
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244Critical Drought Impacts Rice Production in Nepal’s Terai Region
A new ICIMOD study shows erratic rainfall and falling groundwater have caused drought in Nepal’s Madhesh province, reducing paddy transplantation and threatening...
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287Rice imports see near 2,600pc hike in FY25: Bangladesh Bank
Rice imports into Bangladesh surged 2,584% to \$682.4 million in FY25, driven by flood losses of over 1 million tonnes and efforts...
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95Nigeria Local Production: Rice mills collapsing
Nigeria’s rice industry faces crisis despite heavy investment in mills. Production costs, smuggling, import waivers, fuel price hikes, and poor government policy...
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185Vietnam rice hits world’s highest price, exports rank second globally
Vietnam exported nearly 5.88 million tons of rice worth over USD 3 billion by August 15, 2025, at an average price of...
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97South Korea purchased 45,200 tonnes of rice from Vietnam & Thailand
South Korea’s state-owned Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation bought about 45,200 t of rice via an August 8 tender. Purchases include 30,000...
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285Bangladesh resumed rice import from India at Benapole land port after 4 months
Bangladesh resumed rice imports from India via Benapole Land Port after a four-month halt, bringing in 315 tons on Thursday. The initiative...
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286Andhra Pradesh Govt plans to cut paddy cess, abolish market fee
Andhra Pradesh may abolish the market fee on rice exports and cut the paddy cess from 2% to 1% to boost agriculture....
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ASIA RICE-Vietnam rates rise on low domestic supplies; improved demand lifts India prices
Vietnam’s 5% broken rice rose to \$399 per ton on tight supply, while India’s 5% broken parboiled reached \$371–\$376 per ton on...
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115Philippine : DA eyes quality shift as imported rice gains ground
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. directed the Rice Industry Development Office to study shifting consumer preferences favoring imported Vietnamese rice....
