All posts tagged "rice import"
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37Rice News in EnglishCongestion not behind rice import delays, says Customs
The Bureau of Customs (BoC) clarified that rice shipments at Manila ports are awaiting consignees to pay taxes and complete documentation, denying...
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48Rice News in EnglishUSDA lowers rice import forecast as purchases slow
The USDA forecasts the Philippines will import 4.6 million metric tons (MT) of rice in 2024, down from 4.7 million MT due...
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67Rice News in EnglishPhilippines spends $1.2B on Vietnamese rice in H1
In the first half of 2024, Vietnamese rice emerged as the top export to the Philippines, generating $1.2 billion—41% more than last...
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49Rice News in EnglishThai rice export target revised again
Thailand's rice export target for 2024 has been revised to 8.2 million tonnes, valued at 191 billion baht, with white rice leading...
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64Rice News in EnglishRice production lags behind population growth
Experts warn that despite a 1.2% projected rise in Bangladesh's rice production for 2024/25, reaching 39.5 million tonnes, the growth rate still...
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98Rice News in EnglishBrazilian farmer lobby calls on top court to stop government rice import plan
Brazil's leading farming lobby, CNA, challenges government's plan to import 1 million mt of rice, filing a legal case arguing domestic supply...
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92Rice News in EnglishRice imports up 20.3% to nearly 2 million MT
The Philippines' rice imports reached 1.97 million metric tons (MT) in the first five months of the year, a 20.3% increase from...
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71Rice News in English
Recto proposes lower rice import tariff
DOF Secretary Ralph Recto suggests temporarily lowering rice import tariffs to alleviate market prices. He highlights the decreasing world rice prices and...
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93Rice News in EnglishNo rice imported in last fiscal: JS body
The parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Food stated no rice was imported in 2023–24 fiscal year due to sufficient local...
