Rice News in English Archives - Page 5 of 374

Basmati rice exporters urge govt action on shipping charges amid West Asia crisis

Basmati Rice Farmers & Exporters Development Forum has urged the government to act against steep and unpredictable shipping costs, warning that war-risk...

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As costs rise amid Iran war, rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand feel the strain

Rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand face rising costs and export disruptions due to Middle East tensions and shipping issues via the...

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Rice lobby wants EU to impose safeguard mechanisms to save farmers

Copa-Cogeca has urged the European Union to introduce safeguards on rice imports, warning that inflows from Cambodia, Myanmar, India, and Thailand are...

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Rising temperatures put India’s rice farming at risk, says FAO-WMO report

A joint report by Food and Agriculture Organization and World Meteorological Organization warns rising heat extremes will intensify across India, threatening rice...

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Philippines: Rice Crisis Looms as Super El Niño Threatens Supply in 2026

The Philippines faces a looming food security risk in 2026 as rice import projections diverge sharply. A potential Super El Niño, rising...

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West Asia crisis: Rice exports dip 7.5% to $11.53 bn in 2025–26

India’s rice exports fell 7.5% to $11.53 billion in 2025-26, hit by declining shipments to Middle East markets amid geopolitical tensions. Payment...

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Indonesia’s rice reserves hit record 5.19 million tons, Minister says

Indonesia’s rice reserves reached a record 5.2 million tons in April 2026, boosting food security. The government expanded storage capacity and halted...