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Bangladesh’s Food grain import costs set to outpace volume growth this fiscal

Bangladesh's food grain import cost rose 16% to \$1.91 billion in FY25, despite stable global prices. Total imports reached 7 million tonnes,...

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Nepal imports paddy and rice worth Rs 35.53 billion in 10 months

Despite pledges for self-reliance, Nepal imported Rs 35.53 billion worth of rice and paddy in the first 10 months of FY 2024/25....

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Namibia to strategically pursue rice production …N$314.1m imports in two years

Namibia is working to build sustainable rice value chains to reduce imports and boost food security. Current production is limited to Kalimbeza,...

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Indonesia might not import rice until 2026, minister tells Bisnis

Indonesia might not import rice and corn until 2026, the senior minister overseeing food affairs told the Bisnis.com news website on Tuesday,...

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Nepal : Paddy, rice import surges by 82%, amounting to Rs. 35.5 billion in 10 months

Kathmandu, May 27: Nepal has seen a sharp rise in food grain imports during the first 10 months of FY 2024/25, despite...

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Labor group: P20 rice program not enough

Cebu-based labor group Partido Manggagawa has called on the Marcos administration to pair its P20-per-kilo rice initiative with a P200 wage hike....

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LDP Warns Govt Against Expanding Rice Imports from U.S. in Tariff Negotiations; Important Issue of Securing ‘Food Security’

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party submitted a resolution urging the government not to sacrifice farm and fisheries products in ongoing Japan-U.S. tariff talks....

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Import ban on rice in Kyaukphyu town leads to rice scarcity

A rice shortage has hit Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, after a military-imposed ban on rural rice transport. Locals report only military-linked individuals can...