Rice News in English
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111Philippines may temporarily cut rice tariffs – minister
MANILA, Sept 5 (Reuters) – The Philippines, one of the world’s biggest rice importers, may reduce tariffs on the grain to help lower domestic...
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114Paddy fields vanishing fast, how rice-loving Kerala is staring at a crisis
Kerala loves its fish but a fish meal is unthinkable in the state without rice. Kerala, with 33 million people, produces 3.65...
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104India’s move to permit NCEL to export white rice to 3 nations evokes mixed reaction
The Indian government’s decision to allow exports of 1.43 lakh tonnes (lt) of white rice to Singapore, Mauritius and Bhutan through the...
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12010 kg rice in drought-hit taluks under Anna Bhagya: Minister
The state government will give 10 kg rice under the PDS to all beneficiaries in drought-hit taluks, Food and Civil Supplies Minister...
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124South Korea tenders to buy 21,700 metric tonnes rice from China
South Korea’s state-backed Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. has issued an international tender to purchase an estimated 21,700 metric tonnes of rice...
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142Tunisia’s bad economy hits coeliac sufferers with rice shortage
TUNIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) – For Siwar Derbeli a national rice shortage is not just another inconvenient symptom of Tunisia’s stretched national finances but...
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113India’s rice area grows on higher prices, cotton sowing lags
Indian farmers have planted 39.8 million hectares (98.3 million acres) with rice, up 3.7% on the same period last year, farm ministry...
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135Need for safety standards in Basmati rice emphasised
Chandigarh: A conclave titled Basmati Rice No Compromise’ was organised under the aegis of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India...
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124Tirumala: TTD to purchase rice directly from millers association
Tirumala : The TTD has decided to purchase rice directly from the Rice Millers Association as part of its efforts to enhance...
