Rice News in English
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57Bangladesh : Rangpur region to produce 20-lakh tonnes of clean Aman rice
The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has set a target to produce over 2 million tonnes of clean Aman rice in Rangpur...
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47Japan’s Rice Crisis: Boom in Private-Sector Imports Amid Soaring Prices
Japan’s private-sector rice imports surged to 10,600 metric tons in May amid severe shortages and doubled prices caused by extreme weather and...
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36Thai rice exports to reach 7.5 million tons target this year, official says
Thailand aims to export 7.5 million metric tons of rice in 2025, driven by continued global demand, according to the Commerce Ministry....
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37Way paved for India’s Gulf-bound rice exports to resume as war clouds lift
India’s Basmati rice exports to the Gulf region have resumed following the Israel-Iran ceasefire, clearing about 1 lakh tonnes of stranded shipments...
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46Vietnam: Don’t restrict rice exports with outdated policies disguised as reform
Vietnam’s draft amendment to Decree 107 risks sidelining small rice exporters by mandating costly warehouse ownership. This move contradicts the government’s reform...
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48Punjab : No paddy, 1,372 farmers vow to sow maize on 1.3K hectares
A pilot project in Sangrur district aims to replace paddy with maize on 2,000 hectares during the 2025 kharif season. Last year,...
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41Rice export to China surge by 121pc in first five months of 2025
Pakistan’s rice exports to China surged by 121% year-on-year in the first five months of 2025, reaching \$32.08 million, up from \$14.53...
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74Japan rice crisis shows signs of easing as prices stabilize and stocks return to shelves
After months of steep increases, rice prices in Japan have finally dipped below ¥4,000 per 5kg bag, offering some relief to consumers....
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62From shortage to surplus: India pours record rice crop into ethanol
India is allocating a record 5.2 million metric tons of rice for ethanol production in 2024/25 as stocks surge to 59.5 million...
