Thailand’s rice exports for Q1 2025 dropped 30%, totaling 2.1 million tonnes, prompting a revision of export targets. This decline is due...
Asia-Pacific’s paddy rice market is forecast to grow steadily, reaching 784M tons by 2035 at a +0.9% CAGR. Despite a slight decline...
India’s food security is strong this year, with wheat stocks up 57% at 11.8 MMT and rice reserves hitting a record 63.09...
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party submitted a resolution urging the government not to sacrifice farm and fisheries products in ongoing Japan-U.S. tariff talks....
A rice shortage has hit Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, after a military-imposed ban on rural rice transport. Locals report only military-linked individuals can...
Bangladesh’s government has raised rice and paddy procurement prices by Tk 4 per kg to Tk 49 and Tk 36 respectively, aiming...
Japan’s private sector is set to import over 40,000 tonnes of rice in fiscal 2025—20 times more than last year—as domestic prices...
Rice prices from India and Thailand edged up this week due to currency fluctuations, though demand remained weak. Indian 5% broken parboiled...
PhilRice and partners have developed 11NB10, a mutant rice strain with a superior root system that boosts nutrient uptake and drought tolerance....