Rice News in English Archives - Page 11 of 408

Govt to sell rice for ethanol at ₹2320/qtl, wheat to millers at ₹2585-2600/qtl

The Centre's 2026–27 OMSS policy omits fixed rice and wheat sale quantities, reflecting caution over possible super El Niño impacts. It allocated...

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Broken grain content in PDS rice cut to 10%; Centre to save Rs 2,161 crore

India has upgraded PDS rice quality by reducing permissible broken grain content from 25% to 10%, ensuring better-quality food for over 80...

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Japan’s rice surplus pushes prices lower

Japan’s rice market is undergoing a major shift as cooperative sales from the 2025 harvest fell 17% to a record-low 1.32 million...

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Pakistan : DLTL scheme for rice exporters extended by 3 months

Pakistan has extended the DLTL scheme for rice exporters by 90 days, boosting support for the sector. The government also increased the...

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Philippine President Marcos studying extension of USD 0.81/kilo price cap on imported rice

The Philippines is considering extending its P50/kg price cap on imported rice as authorities balance consumer affordability with the approaching harvest season....

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Indonesia rice prices rise for six months in a row despite record stocks

Indonesia’s rice prices have continued rising despite record government stockpiles of 5.4 million tonnes, highlighting persistent market pressures. Modest production growth and...

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Slow monsoon onset in India raises risks for crops and global agricultural markets

India’s delayed 2026 monsoon and intensifying El Niño are heightening risks for kharif crops, particularly cotton and oilseeds, while threatening overall agricultural...

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Philippines : DA studying ban on 5% broken rice imports to protect local farmers

The Philippines is considering banning imports of 5% broken rice and imposing safeguard measures, including possible quantitative restrictions, to protect local farmers...