Rice News in English
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76Bangladesh : 10,500 tonnes of Indian rice arrive at Ctg port
A vessel carrying 10,500 metric tonnes of parboiled rice from India arrived at Chattogram Port. Authorities will begin unloading after testing samples....
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76Malaysia : 50% of imported white rice mixed with local grains
Malaysia’s Mardi has found that 45%-50% of imported white rice samples were mixed with local grains, some of which are subsidized varieties....
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62Thailand Rice exports projected to dip 33% in Q1
Thailand’s rice exports are projected to drop 33% year-on-year in Q1, with an annual decline of 24.2% to 7.5 million tonnes. Key...
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88Thailand to revamp rice sector with 118M euro climate-smart farming plan
Thailand has launched a €118 million climate-smart rice farming initiative to support 253,400 farmers and cut 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ by...
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69MSP paddy purchases up 4.3% on year
Government paddy procurement in key states has reached 67.91 million tonnes (MT) this season, up 4.3% from last year. The total purchase...
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85Coal power is costing India up to 10% of its rice and wheat crops
A new study by Stanford University researchers reveals that coal-fired power plants are significantly reducing India's rice and wheat yields, with losses...
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Philippines : P49/kilo imported rice MSRP to take effect on Saturday
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will lower the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice to P49 per kilo starting March...
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75Sri Lanka Govt. to act against Polonnaruwa rice mill owner for overpricing: Minister
The Government will take special action against a rice mill owner in Polonnaruwa who has repeatedly sold rice at a rate higher...
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102Bangladesh issues new tender to buy 50,000 tons of rice, traders say
Bangladesh has issued a new international tender to buy 50,000 metric tons of rice, with a submission deadline of March 11. This...
