Rice News in English
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128India’s Rice Exports:World’s Food Security Challenges
The global trade in rice and wheat is crucial for food security, given the uneven production distribution. Rice, predominantly grown in Asia,...
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144Paddy season is here, ghost of ‘rejected’ fortified rice back to haunt state millers
Chandigarh: The FCI has ordered rice millers to replace 600 stacks of fortified rice kernels (FRK) from the 2022-23 season due to...
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146Thai rice prices hit two-month peak, Bangladesh hit by floods
Rice export prices have risen this week, with Thailand’s 5% broken rice reaching $580 per ton, driven by a stronger baht and...
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146Pakistan parboiled milled rice 5% hits one-year low, likely rivals Thai rice
As of August 27, Pakistan’s parboiled milled rice 5% STX prices dropped to a one-year low of $544/t, down $49/t year-on-year. Despite...
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160Platts-assessed Myanmar 5% broken rice price slides to one-year lows
As of August 23, Myanmar’s 25% broken white rice is priced at $469/t FOB, down $108/t year-on-year and $33/t month-on-month. B1 &...
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165Indian rice exporter GRM Overseas buys stake in Rage Coffee in push into new-age brands
GRM Overseas, India's third-largest rice exporter, acquired a 44% stake in Swmabhan Commerce, the parent company of instant coffee maker Rage Coffee,...
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140Government may lift the ban on non-basmati white rice export
India's potential relaxation of the ban on non-basmati white rice exports, imposed on July 20, 2023, could benefit farmers and exporters amid...
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113Japan bets on heat-resistant rice as hot summers hurt harvest
Japan is battling a severe rice shortage due to extreme weather last year, causing low reserves and high prices. The Saitama Agricultural...
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119Govt. urges smooth distribution of rice amid shortage
Japan's agriculture ministry has urged rice wholesalers to ensure smooth distribution due to a nationwide shortage. Supermarket stocks are low, causing consumer...
