Rice News in English Archives - Page 38 of 325

Japan PM to make major policy shift to boost rice production

Japan will shift its rice policy in 2027 from limiting production to boosting it, amid rising demand and shortages. Prime Minister Shigeru...

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Sharp drop in palay prices prompts President Marcos to consider rice import suspension, tariff hike — Philippines-DA chief

A steep drop in palay prices due to record harvests has led President Marcos Jr. to consider halting rice imports and raising...

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West Bengal : Aromatic rice prices soar to 2.5 times in Burdwan

Aromatic rice prices in East Burdwan have skyrocketed to ₹190/kg, up from ₹50 in January, causing concern among traders and consumers. Officials...

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India introduces initiative to strengthen rice supply to Nepal

India and the UN WFP have launched a project in Nepal to improve rice fortification and supply chain management. As part of...

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Japan seeks to ditch rice output curbs after price surges

Japan plans to boost rice production by ending subsidies that discouraged farming, aiming to stabilize supply and reduce prices. The government will...

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Philippines : DA pushes for higher rice import tariff, halt on rice imports

MANILA – The Department of Agriculture is recommending a temporary suspension of rice imports and raising tariffs from 15% to at least...

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Odisha Govt Partners with ICRISAT to Pilot Farmer-Centric Carbon Market

Odisha, in partnership with ICRISAT, is piloting India’s first farmer-focused carbon market initiative under the CSIFRA project. Launched in 2023, it enables...