Rice News in English
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159Pakistan-Russia freight train pilot run may carry rice containers
Pakistan plans its first pilot freight train to Russia, carrying 16 rice containers via Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan. The overland route, spanning...
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132Thailand’s rice export value falls for 10th consecutive month
Thailand’s rice exports fell 16.9% in August to 739,497 tonnes, with total exports for January–August down 24.1% year-on-year. Export value dropped 30%...
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177Philippines : DA Says No Expected Spike in Rice Prices Despite Typhoon Impact
The Department of Agriculture is monitoring potential damage from Typhoon Opong, which may have impacted crops more severely than previous storms. Farmers...
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126India expects record rice yield in 2025
India is set to harvest a record rice crop of over 145 million tonnes in 2025, driven by favorable weather, irrigation investments,...
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103India to impose ₹8 a tonne fee to register non-basmati rice exports
The Indian government has introduced mandatory contract registration for non-basmati rice exports, with a nominal fee of ₹8 per tonne to promote...
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139Pakistan’s rice exports to China jump 70% in Jan–Aug 2025
From January to August 2025, Pakistan’s rice exports to China surged 68.5% to USD 44.31 million, led by semi- and wholly-milled rice....
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103Thailand : Commerce Ministry steps up 280,000-tonne G2G rice talks with China
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry aims to accelerate the sale of 280,000 tonnes of rice to China under a G2G deal and proposed raising...
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124EU recognition of Pakistan’s Sindh rice as basmati poses setback for India
The European Union has officially recognized long-grain aromatic rice from Pakistan’s Sindh province as basmati, granting import approval. This decision challenges India’s...
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India’s new rice export rules may slow imports to Bangladesh
India has introduced new rules for rice exports to Bangladesh, requiring exporters of non-Basmati rice to register contracts with APEDA. Traders fear...
