Rice News in English Archives - Page 24 of 340

Bangladesh Govt to buy 0.3m tonnes of Aman rice this season

Bangladesh will procure 0.3 million tonnes of Aman rice this season, including 250,000 tonnes of boiled rice at Tk26/kg and the rest...

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Thai rice prices hover near 9-year lows

Thai rice export prices fell to nine-year lows, with 5% broken rice at USD345/MT, weighed down by ample supply and weak demand....

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India’s basmati growers object to hike in export registration fees

Basmati exporters in Haryana and Punjab have opposed Apeda’s hike in export contract registration fees from ₹30/tonne to ₹70/tonne. While the increase...

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Rice Imports Jump 45.9%: Can Nepal Ever Be Self-Sufficient in Food Grains?

Nepal’s rice and paddy imports jumped 45.9% in the first month of 2025/26 to Rs. 2.91 billion, driven by low domestic productivity,...

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Telangana Urges Centre to Raise Kharif Rice Procurement Target to 53.6 LMT

The Telangana government has requested the Centre to raise the state’s 2025-26 Kharif rice procurement target to 53.6 LMT (equivalent to 80...

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Japanese Farmers Push for Reforms in Rice Market Regulation

In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers express frustration with government policies that rely on temporary fixes. Rising rice prices and poor supply management...

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Modi Cabinet approves MSP hike for Rabi crops including wheat for 2026-27

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a hike in Minimum Support Price for the 2026–27 Rabi season, with estimated procurement of 297 lakh...

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Vietnam intensifies efforts to boost rice exports, stabilize prices

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Official Dispatch No. 7142/CD-BCT to boost rice production, exports, and market stability. The plan includes...