Rice News in English Archives - Page 38 of 348

How Punjab floods could impact basmati rice consumers worldwide

Basmati rice, India’s fragrant heritage grain, anchors its agricultural legacy, culinary pride, and export economy. Supplying over 65% of the \$15 billion...

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Punjab Seeks ₹151 Crore Central Assistance After Floods Damage 5 Lakh Acres of Crops

Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian has requested an extra ₹151 crore under RKVY to restore flood-affected farmlands in Punjab’s border districts....

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Indian rice prices hit three-year low on weak demand, abundant stocks

Indian rice export prices dropped to a three-year low due to weak demand and ample supply. This week, 5% broken parboiled rice...

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Punjab: Basmati’s premium aromatic variety hits mandis, fetches higher price than last year

Punjab has received 1 lakh tonnes of newly harvested premium basmati, priced ₹2,300–₹3,800 per quintal, higher than last season’s ₹3,295. Floods damaged...

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FY26 food subsidy may exceed budget estimate by Rs 22,000 crore

India’s food subsidy for FY26 is set to exceed the budget estimate of Rs 2.03 lakh crore by over Rs 22,000 crore,...

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Thailand’s Rice Exports Surge in Australia, Exceeding Expectations

Thailand’s rice promotion at Fine Food Australia 2025 boosted Thai rice’s popularity, attracting over 2,000 visitors. Thai Hom Mali rice, including specialty...

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Japan inflation slows in August, rice price surges ease

Japan’s inflation eased to 2.7% in August due to energy subsidies and falling rice prices after earlier surges. Anger over rising costs...

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Japan’s 1-Yr Rice Demand through Next June Estimated at Max 7.1 M. Tons

Japan’s agriculture ministry projects staple rice demand at 6.97–7.11 million tons for July 2025–June 2026, slightly below last year. A revised formula...