India’s rice prices remain 10% below global levels, with 5% broken white rice quoted at $385–390 per tonne, compared with Vietnam’s $440–450....
India’s Rice Exporters’ Federation launched a bulk-shipping initiative to cut Basmati rice freight costs to Iraq by nearly 74%, from $350 to...
India’s Bharat International Rice Conference 2026 has attracted 3,317 buyers from 138 countries, led by Bangladesh, Benin and Nigeria. The October event...
Indian rice exports to the Middle East remained resilient despite Iran’s economic crisis and sanctions. Although direct April-June shipments to Iran fell...
IREF has partnered with S&P Global Energy to assess El Niño risks to the global rice market. Global rice production is projected...
Global rice production is projected to fall by 9 million tonnes to 536.4 million tonnes in 2026-27, amid risks from a potentially...
The Indian Rice Exporters’ Federation has urged the Centre to include targeted fiscal and policy support in Union Budget 2026 to strengthen...