Rice News in English
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126West Asia crisis | Basmati rice exporters ask Centre to act on arbitrary shipping charges
Basmati Rice Farmers & Exporters Development Forum has urged government intervention as West Asia tensions drive arbitrary shipping charges up to 70%...
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128Rice exporters seek Goyal’s intervention on China GMO issue
India’s Rice Exporters Association of Chhattisgarh urged Piyush Goyal to intervene after China suspended three exporters over GMO concerns. Industry denies allegations,...
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145Basmati rice exporters urge govt action on shipping charges amid West Asia crisis
Basmati Rice Farmers & Exporters Development Forum has urged the government to act against steep and unpredictable shipping costs, warning that war-risk...
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155As costs rise amid Iran war, rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand feel the strain
Rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand face rising costs and export disruptions due to Middle East tensions and shipping issues via the...
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185Rice lobby wants EU to impose safeguard mechanisms to save farmers
Copa-Cogeca has urged the European Union to introduce safeguards on rice imports, warning that inflows from Cambodia, Myanmar, India, and Thailand are...
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158Rising temperatures put India’s rice farming at risk, says FAO-WMO report
A joint report by Food and Agriculture Organization and World Meteorological Organization warns rising heat extremes will intensify across India, threatening rice...
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Philippines: Rice Crisis Looms as Super El Niño Threatens Supply in 2026
The Philippines faces a looming food security risk in 2026 as rice import projections diverge sharply. A potential Super El Niño, rising...
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178West Asia crisis: Rice exports dip 7.5% to $11.53 bn in 2025–26
India’s rice exports fell 7.5% to $11.53 billion in 2025-26, hit by declining shipments to Middle East markets amid geopolitical tensions. Payment...
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189Indonesia’s rice reserves hit record 5.19 million tons, Minister says
Indonesia’s rice reserves reached a record 5.2 million tons in April 2026, boosting food security. The government expanded storage capacity and halted...
