All posts tagged "basmati rice"
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13Rice News in EnglishEfforts on in EU to render basmati rice as a generic variety
EU efforts to delay PGI status for Indian basmati rice are raising concerns that prolonged uncontrolled use could make “Basmati” a generic...
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20Rice News in EnglishPakistani food firms court Saudi buyers as rice exporter flags Indian competition
Pakistan’s food exporters saw Saudi buyer interest at the Jeddah food show, but rice suppliers faced pricing and delivery challenges against Indian...
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57Rice News in EnglishPakistan : Paddy cultivated over 6.7m acres in Punjab
Punjab has cultivated over 6.7 million acres of paddy this season, with the government focusing on timely harvesting, wheat sowing and stronger...
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90Rice News in English
Pakistan : Punjab paddy cultivation tops target, surpassing 6 million acres
Punjab's paddy cultivation exceeded 6 million acres, surpassing targets due to high-return Kissan Basmati despite low monsoons. While pests remain mostly controlled,...
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Jammu Farmers Expect Bumper Paddy Crop After FCI’s Record Rice Procurement Last Year
Jammu expects a bumper paddy crop as FCI expands procurement to 27 mandis after purchasing 4.98 lakh quintals last year. However, GI-tagged...
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77Rice News in EnglishRice prices cross Rs 100/kg: Why basmati is getting costlier
India’s basmati rice prices rose 15–20% and non-basmati prices 20–25% year-on-year, driven by lower crop output and strong overseas demand. Early arrivals...
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88Rice News in EnglishIndia eyes new rice export markets as shipments to Jordan surge, basmati exports to Turkey double: BIRC
India is targeting emerging rice markets such as Jordan and Turkey, where shipments have surged nearly eight-fold and basmati exports doubled. With...
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101Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice exports hit regulatory cracks in the EU market
India’s rice exports to the EU face quality compliance concerns, with 52 consignments flagged in 2025. An ICRIER paper cites overlapping APEDA...
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125Rice News in EnglishSKUAST-K develops fine grain aromatic rice variety for Kashmir farmers
Scientists at SKUAST-K’s MRCFC have developed Shalimar Sugandh (Kashur Basmat), a fine-grain aromatic rice variety suited to Kashmir Valley. Developed since 2021...
