Rice News in English Archives - Page 7 of 384

Haryana : Karnal lags in delivery of custom-milled rice; 40% target supplied to FCI

Karnal has delivered only 40% of custom-milled rice to Food Corporation of India against the 90% May-end target, prompting notices to nearly...

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West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govt

Ricevilla Foods and West Bengal rice millers urged the new BJP government to improve infrastructure, electricity access, storage, rail-port connectivity, and approvals....

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Japan’s rice consumption per person drops 6% to 7-year low in FY2025

Japan recorded a seven-year low in per capita rice consumption during fiscal 2025–26, as high prices caused by earlier supply shortages pushed...

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Ghana secures US$3M Japanese funding to establish rice seed production plant

Japan International Cooperation Agency has committed 35 million Ghanaian cedis to build a modern rice seed production plant in northern Ghana. The...

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Bangladesh : Govt sets monsoon crop production target with special focus on Aus and Aman

Bangladesh has approved 2026–27 monsoon crop cultivation targets, prioritizing Aus and Aman rice production to strengthen food security. The government also set...

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Cambodia’s rice exports to China surge 83% in four months

Cambodia’s rice exports to China jumped 83% in January–April 2026 to 129,332 tonnes, supported by RCEP and the China-Cambodia Free Trade Agreement....

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Asia rice India’s export rates stagnant as market faces slow demand

Indian rice export prices remained largely steady despite weak African demand and a record-low rupee, while Vietnam and Thailand also saw subdued...

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Paddy remains Telangana farmers’ top preference as profit beats other Kharif crops

Telangana farmers continue favouring paddy cultivation despite government push for crop diversification, as paddy remains the state’s most profitable Kharif crop. Telangana...