All posts tagged "rice prices"
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38Rice News in EnglishBoro harvest cools rice prices, but farmers worry over paddy rates
Rice prices are falling with the ongoing Boro harvest, dropping Tk2–7 per kg in a week. Farmers, however, worry as paddy prices...
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39Rice News in EnglishJapan faces the bitter harvest of agricultural neglect
Japan faces a rice crisis with prices surging 94% year-on-year, exposing flaws in decades-old protectionist policies. Despite stockpiles, shortages persist, burdening households...
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36Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demand
Indian rice prices rose slightly this week despite weak demand, with 5% broken parboiled rice quoted at $390–$397/ton, driven by the rupee's...
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44Rice News in EnglishDigong promised P7/kilo rice in SONA 2018, Bongbong P20/kilo rice in 2022 polls
The P20/kilo rice rollout sparks heated debate, with VP Sara Duterte calling President Marcos Jr. a “liar,” echoing past unfulfilled promises like...
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32Rice News in EnglishGlobal rice price heads up as Thailand, Pakistan stocks drop
Global rice prices are rising after hitting two-year lows, driven by falling stocks in exporters like Thailand and Pakistan. Indian rice markets...
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55Rice News in EnglishThai rice exports in 2025 struggling, downward target revision ahead
Thailand’s rice exports for Q1 2025 dropped 30%, totaling 2.1 million tonnes, prompting a revision of export targets. This decline is due...
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57Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice prices likely to go up
Bangladesh’s government has raised rice and paddy procurement prices by Tk 4 per kg to Tk 49 and Tk 36 respectively, aiming...
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42Rice News in EnglishASIA RICE-Currency moves buoy Indian, Thai prices but demand still lags
Rice prices from India and Thailand edged up this week due to currency fluctuations, though demand remained weak. Indian 5% broken parboiled...
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59Rice News in EnglishJapanese retailers trying to overcome soaring rice prices
Retailers in Japan turn to rice alternatives amid soaring prices. Convenience stores like Lawson are replacing rice with barley and noodles in...
