Rice News in English Archives - Page 31 of 272

Labor group: P20 rice program not enough

Cebu-based labor group Partido Manggagawa has called on the Marcos administration to pair its P20-per-kilo rice initiative with a P200 wage hike....

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Chinese scientists discover heat-resistant rice gene

Chinese researchers at Huazhong Agricultural University have discovered a gene, QT12, that boosts rice's heat tolerance without sacrificing yield or quality. In...

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Asia rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demand

Indian rice prices rose slightly this week despite weak demand, with 5% broken parboiled rice quoted at $390–$397/ton, driven by the rupee's...

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India slaps 20% export duty on parboiled, milled rice for food safety

The Finance Ministry has imposed a 20% export duty on parboiled and specific milled rice varieties, effective May 1, to safeguard domestic...

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59.55 quintals of rice being illegally transported seized, vehicle also confiscated

Authorities in Kalaburagi seized 59.55 quintals of PDS rice worth ₹2.02 lakh, intended for Anna Bhagya beneficiaries, being illegally transported for resale....

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Rice seized from private warehouse in Mangaluru

Officials seized 500 quintals of rice, including unbranded and branded varieties, from a private warehouse in Dakshina Kannada for lacking valid permits....