Rice News in English
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82As drought takes effect, rice prices shoot up in Karnataka
Karnataka’s drought is reducing paddy acreage by over four lakh hectares from the usual 13 lakh hectares, tightening rice supplies. Wholesale Sona...
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94Bangladesh: Early Aman harvesting begins in Dinajpur
Bangladesh’s Dinajpur district began harvesting early-maturing Aman rice variety BRRI-75, which matures in 110–112 days and yields about 5.24–5.5 tonnes per hectare....
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59China nearly doubles imports of Vietnamese rice on stronger feed demand
China’s Vietnamese rice imports surged nearly 80% to over 1 million tonnes worth $505 million in January–August 2026, making China Vietnam’s second-largest...
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78India May Gain Rice Export Share As Global Supply Tightens, Costs Rise
India could strengthen its global rice export position as competing suppliers face production pressures and freight costs surge. Despite production estimates falling...
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82Rice emerges worst-hit kharif crop, acreage drops to 433.62 lakh hectares
India’s kharif rice acreage fell 15.56 lakh hectares, or 3.5%, to 433.62 lakh hectares by October 2, the sharpest decline among major...
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64Vietnam cuts rice exports by 6.1% as global demand weakens
Vietnam exported 6.4 million tonnes of rice worth $3.11 billion in January–September, down 6.1% in volume and 10.9% in value year-on-year. Average...
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100African and ethanol demand lifts Indian broken rice prices by $36/t
Indian 100% broken white rice prices rose $36/t since March to $320/t FOB by October 2, supported by limited supply, African demand...
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97Rising rice supplies in Japan could curb wheat and corn demand
Japan’s rice production is forecast to rise to 7.37 million tonnes in 2026/27, while consumption is projected to increase 7% to 7.9...
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64Odisha to create additional storage for rice to accommodate paddy glut
Odisha plans to create 10 lakh metric tonnes of additional rice storage capacity through public-private partnership under the Odisha State Private Entrepreneur...
