basmati rice Archives

Basmati exporters face uncertainty as Iran unrest disrupts trade, payments

Iran’s political unrest has unsettled Indian basmati rice exporters in Punjab and Haryana. Some report stalled shipments and payments, while others remain...

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EU to decide soon on GI tag for basmati but European mills oppose the move

The EU is reviewing PGI applications for basmati rice from India and Pakistan, but opposition from the Federation of European Rice Millers...

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Rice exports stagnate in FY25 as Iran crisis, US tariffs hit demand

India’s rice exports stayed flat at $7.3 billion in April–November 2025-26, hit by high global stocks, strong competing harvests, US tariffs and...

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India rejects US allegations of basmati rice dumping

India rejected U.S. allegations of rice dumping, saying exports to America are mainly premium basmati rice sold at higher prices. Trade Secretary...

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Indian basmati exporters reject US charge of ‘dumping’, demand strong response from Centre

Indian basmati exporters reject US claims of “dumping,” insisting no subsidy supports basmati farming, milling or exports. They warn that false allegations...

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Pakistan : Jam Kamal pushes EU on basmati, ethanol

Pakistan has urged the European Parliament to address the withdrawal of duty concessions on ethanol exports and delays in Basmati rice’s GI...

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GRM Overseas partners with Seven Star Company to expand ‘10X’ basmati rice in Saudi Arabia

GRM Overseas Limited has partnered with Seven Star Company Limited, Saudi Arabia, to distribute its flagship ‘10X’ basmati rice in the Saudi...

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India’s basmati growers object to hike in export registration fees

Basmati exporters in Haryana and Punjab have opposed Apeda’s hike in export contract registration fees from ₹30/tonne to ₹70/tonne. While the increase...