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Philippines to start rice importation by January 2026 with new tariff rates

The Philippines will restart rice imports in January to secure adequate buffer stocks. A new tariff rate will be decided by mid-December....

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Ghana : CAG calls for three-month rice import moratorium, repeal of soya export restriction

Ghana’s Chamber of Agribusiness has warned of a grain market crisis, with 1.2 million tonnes of rice, maize and soya stuck due...

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Philippines to import 300,000 tonnes of Thai rice

The Philippines will reopen rice imports in January 2026 with a 300,000-tonne quota as stocks tighten after the ban. Thailand’s main-crop harvest...

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Philippine President Marcos extends rice import ban until yearend

President Marcos has extended the rice import ban until year-end to support farmgate palay prices. The Department of Agriculture said the move...

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Philippines : DA recommends that President Marcos extends rice import ban

Farmgate palay prices rose after the temporary rice import ban, though fluctuations persist during ongoing harvests. The Department of Agriculture has recommended...

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Bangladesh issues tender to buy 50,000 tons rice, traders say

Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has launched an international tender to procure 50,000 tons of non-basmati parboiled rice for shipment to Chittagong and...