A four-member Punjab Cabinet sub-committee has urged the Centre to ensure the movement of at least 12 lakh tonnes of rice per...
Escalating Iran-Israel tensions have disrupted Basmati rice shipments from Haryana, which accounts for 30–35% of India’s exports to Iran. Around 1 lakh...
Ahead of the kharif season, Andhra Pradesh launched a campaign urging farmers to shift from thick rice to fine varieties like Sona...
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi praised China’s scientific and technological progress, especially in high-yield rice research. Highlighting its relevance to Kenya’s...
Feeding over half the world’s population and supporting 144 million livelihoods—mainly smallholders—rice is central to global food security. With demand set to...
India’s basmati rice trade faces disruption as over 1 lakh tonnes bound for Iran remain stuck at ports due to the Iran-Israel...
Bangladesh's food grain import cost rose 16% to \$1.91 billion in FY25, despite stable global prices. Total imports reached 7 million tonnes,...
Indonesia’s unexpectedly short dry season, caused by above-normal rainfall, is boosting rice production. According to the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency, only 19%...
The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has delayed the planned reduction of the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice from ₱45...