Rice News in English
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109Rice imports up over 2,900pc in 9 months
the government scrambled to replenish reserves and stabilize prices after flood-driven crop damage. Despite expectations of a bumper Boro harvest, persistent high...
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132Indonesia seeks to end rice imports this year as output jumps
JAKARTA — Indonesia plans to halt rice imports this year for the first time in decades, driven by surging production and reserves....
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126Basmati Rice Price Surge Driven by Demand, Not India-Pakistan Tensions
Satish Goel, President of AIREA, affirmed that Basmati rice trade remains stable despite India-Pakistan tensions. He attributed recent price increases to rising...
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146Japan Govt to Relax Bidding Conditions for Stockpiled Rice
Tokyo — Japan may revise bidding rules for government rice stock sales amid rising prices. Agriculture Minister Taku Eto said the government...
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161Scientists create first ‘pangenome’ of Asian rice
Scientists have created the first-ever rice pangenome, combining DNA from 144 wild and cultivated rice varieties. This genetic breakthrough can help develop...
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116Japanese consumers turn to rice alternatives amid price surge
Rising rice prices in Japan are shifting consumer habits, with more people adding glutinous barley to rice or opting for alternatives like...
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150Industry, farmers relieved as FTA excludes dairy items, rice
The India-UK FTA is set to enhance Indian exports of tea, spices, marine, and food products through tariff concessions, while shielding sensitive...
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78Pokkali farmers urge district administration to take over rice fields
Pokkali rice farmers have urged the district administration to take over flooded coastal fields, citing delays in draining saline water that hinder...
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132Rice stockpile sufficient for over six months amid India-Pakistan conflict, says deputy agriculture minister
Malaysia’s rice stockpile stands at 200,000 metric tonnes—enough for 6.6 months—amid global supply concerns. Deputy Minister Arthur Kurup assured diversified sourcing and...
