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Bangladesh : Rice prices rise on flood damage, import fears

Bangladesh's rice prices rose, especially fine varieties, due to higher paddy prices, flood damage to Aus crops and Aman seedbeds, and uncertainty...

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Thai rice farmers face mounting pressure as low paddy prices squeeze profitability

Thailand’s rice farmers face falling profitability as lower paddy prices, high production costs and El Niño-related weather risks affect planting decisions. Government...

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Malaysia : New Bill seeks tougher controls on padi and rice sector

Malaysia tabled the Padi and Rice Control (Amendment) Bill 2026, empowering authorities to set minimum and maximum rice prices, regulate grades, licensing...

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Tamil Nadu : Increase in paddy prices puts Kangayam rice mills in a quandary

Rice mills in Kangayam, Tamil Nadu, are facing pressure from rising paddy and transportation costs, while weak consumer demand prevents higher rice...

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Philippines : FFF slams DA delay on rice import safeguard duties

The Federation of Free Farmers criticized the Department of Agriculture for delaying a decision on safeguard duties for rice imports. Farmers argue...

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Thai paddy prices rise as exporters eye second-half recovery

Thailand rice prices strengthened as global buyers secured stocks, with white paddy prices rising to 8,100-8,500 baht/tonne. Thai 5% broken rice reached...

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Andhra Pradesh : Millers dictate paddy prices despite Centre fixing MSP

Paddy farmers in NTR district face losses as millers allegedly bypass MSP, paying ₹1,400–1,600 per bag instead of ₹1,792. Collusion with procurement...

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Europe’s Rice Production Faces Risk Without Urgent Action, Say Producers

Europe’s rice sector is facing a serious crisis as rising production costs, strict regulations and growing imports pressure farmers and processors. Industry...