Rice News in English Archives - Page 91 of 458

Nigeria : Rice Imports Pressure Local Farmers as Prices Drop, Production Struggles Deepen

Nigerian rice farmers warn rising imports, driven by duty waivers, are undercutting local production with cheaper prices. High input costs and climate...

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Ghana : President Mahama unveils plan to boost maize and rice exports

Ghana plans to transform maize and rice into export industries through processing, storage, and agro-industrial hubs under the Feed Ghana Programme. New...

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Mohamad Sabu- Malaysia: Rice reserve stock increased to 300,000 metric tonnes

Malaysia has raised its rice reserve stock to 300,000 tonnes to strengthen food security amid global energy and geopolitical risks. The move...

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China suspends import licences of 3 Indian rice export firms

China has cancelled import licenses of three Indian rice exporters over alleged GMO traces, escalating trade tensions. APEDA and the Indian government...

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Indonesia ready for El Niño with rice surplus: minister

Indonesia claims rice self-sufficiency, ending imports of medium-grade rice and achieving surplus production within a year. The country is also self-sufficient in...

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China resumes buying broken rice from India

China has resumed buying Indian broken rice despite earlier rejections, but soaring bunker fuel costs—up 50% due to the Iran war—have sharply...

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Telangana urges Centre to procure 30 LMT parboiled rice for 2025-26 crop season

Revanth Reddy urged the Centre to procure 30 LMT of parboiled rice for 2025–26 to support farmers amid a projected 90 LMT...

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ITC becomes first in India to get FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy

ITC Limited becomes the first Indian firm to earn FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy, strengthening sustainable, traceable sourcing. The initiative...