Inadequate rainfall and irrigation constraints in Karnataka have reduced paddy sowing, raising concerns over tighter supplies and supporting higher rice prices. Indian...
Pakistan’s rice exports surged to 420,277 metric tonnes in September 2026, compared with 168,322 tonnes a year earlier. Basmati and non-Basmati shipments...
India’s rice export earnings rose 12.9% to ₹45,739 crore during April–August 2026, with basmati exports reaching ₹22,864 crore and non-basmati shipments ₹22,874...
Premium non-basmati rice prices have risen 10–25% year-on-year as deficient monsoon rainfall and lower paddy acreage affect production prospects, particularly in southern...
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...
Punjab’s paddy area has reached a record 32.76 lakh hectares (81 lakh acres) in the 2026 kharif season, with Basmati and non-Basmati...
Bangladesh rejected an 11,500-tonne Indian non-basmati parboiled rice shipment over alleged quality concerns, despite initial clearance. Indian traders suspect political motives, while...
Indian non-basmati rice prices have risen by over US$18 per tonne in recent weeks due to El Niño concerns, but remain the...
India’s rice exports rose 5% to 12.27 million tonnes in the first half of 2026, driven by a 9.6% increase in non-basmati...