Rice News in English Archives - Page 14 of 272

Indonesia seeks competitive rice prices from Cambodia as trade expands

Indonesia seeks to boost rice imports from Cambodia to meet growing demand but faces challenges with price and transport costs. Ambassador Santo...

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Farm minister suggests emergency imports could cut Japan rice prices

Japan’s farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi has hinted at emergency rice imports to curb soaring prices, stressing there will be “no sacred cows”...

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Japan to Review Curbs on Rice Production, Consider Payouts to Farmers as High Prices for the Staple Linger

The government is reviewing its rice output policy to ensure stable supply amid persistently high prices. Officials are considering loosening production controls...

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25% rice yet to be milled in Punjab; frustrated millers say repeat of last year, ask govt to create space in godowns

Nearly 25% of Punjab’s rice remains unmilled past the March 31 deadline, with 29.3 LMT still pending. Millers blame storage shortages, transport...

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Philippines : Cheaper rice sales hit P77M as of May

As of mid-May 2025, the Philippine Department of Agriculture sold ₱77.36 million worth of discounted rice through three programs. The Rice-for-All program...

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Indonesia Govt to regulate rice aid to safeguard farmers from price drops

Indonesia's Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman emphasized regulating the distribution of 10 kg rice aid to protect farmers and stabilize prices. For...

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Tamil Nadu : Two held for smuggling 800 kg PDS rice in Erode

CID police in Erode district seized 800 kg of ration rice from a van at Arasampalayam. Acting on a tip-off, they intercepted...

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Cambodia’s government plans $35 million to support modern agricultural communities

Cambodia will allocate an additional \$35 million from 2025 to 2027 to support concessional loans for modern agricultural communities. Announced by Prime...