Rice News in English
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60Rising Demand for Thai Parboiled Rice in West Africa as Price Gap with India Narrows
Demand for Thai parboiled rice is rising in West Africa as its price gap with Indian rice narrows. Thai PB 100% was...
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53Japan’s sticky problem with Trump, tariffs and rice
Donald Trump’s pressure on Japan to import more US rice adds to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political woes ahead of critical upper...
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62Bear grip tightens in global rice market as FAO all rice index falls to near 5-year low
The global rice market remains bearish, with FAO’s rice price index near a five-year low as Thai 5% broken white rice dips...
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47West Asia conflict hits rice exports from U.P; farmers, millers suffer
Rice exports from Uttar Pradesh have collapsed amid the West Asia conflict, causing a 30% price drop and halted payments—particularly from Iran....
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79Vietnam’s agricultural exports: rice volume rises, value falls in H1
Vietnam exported 4.9 million tonnes of rice worth $2.54 billion in H1 2025, up 7.6% in volume but down 12.2% in value...
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117Bangladesh Rice prices on the rise, low income people under pressure
Despite importing 1.3 million tonnes of rice and a good Boro harvest, rice prices in Bangladesh continue rising. Coarse rice now sells...
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144Vietnam, Indonesia agree to sign rice trade deal as shipments plunge
Vietnam will soon sign a long-term rice export agreement with Indonesia to revive shipments, which fell 97% to just 19,000 metric tons...
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63Northern Japan farmers slam government policy to boost rice production
Farmers in Tsuruoka, Yamagata — one of Japan’s key rice-producing regions — strongly criticized the government's push to increase rice output amid...
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57Jitendra calls for paradigm shift in agriculture sector
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh urged a paradigm shift in agriculture by rapidly adopting modern technologies and fostering collaboration. Speaking at ICAR’s...
