Rice News in English
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658Philippines : NFA to auction 60K MT aging rice stocks ahead of wet harvest season
The Philippines’ National Food Authority will auction 60,000 MT of aging rice stocks in September to free up storage for palay procurement...
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647Bangladesh to boost grain imports in 2025-26: USDA
Bangladesh’s rice, wheat, and maize imports are projected to rise in MY2025-26 as domestic rice prices hit record highs. USDA forecasts rice...
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377US tariff to slow basmati rice exports, create local surplus
The US has imposed a 50% import tariff on Indian aromatic rice, affecting about 0.3 MT of exports, while Pakistan faces only...
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402Rice sowing grows due to good Monsoon: Report
India’s kharif sowing has reached 107.4 mn ha (109% of normal), led by rice up 7.6% y/y. Surplus rainfall at 104% of...
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649Philippines : Farmers fear NFA rice auction will drive down palay prices
Farmers fear Malacañang’s plan to auction 100,000 tons of NFA rice at ₱25–₱28/kg will depress palay prices ahead of harvest. Former agriculture...
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1.3KIndonesia raises rice price cap despite increased stock
Indonesia has raised the ceiling retail price for medium rice to Rp 13,500/kg under a new decree, easing pressure on mills hit...
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334Thailand to meet this year’s rice export target by focusing on strong markets
Thailand aims to hit its 7.5M-tonne rice export target despite a 25% shipment drop to 4.3M tonnes in Jan–Jul 2025. Sales to...
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408India rice prices surge after Dhaka lifts duties on imports
Rice prices in eastern India jumped 14–15% after Bangladesh scrapped import duties, following India’s Aug. 12 export ban removal. Dhaka approved duty-free...
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USDA: Philippines Local rice supply might run short during import ban
The USDA warned that the Philippines’ record rice output in early 2025 may not meet demand during a 60-day import ban starting...
