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India’s rice procurement up 5% in 2025-26, as Govt buys 18% higher from rabi crop

India has achieved 99% of its 575.52 lakh tonne rice procurement target, with purchases 5% above last year. With the 2026-27 marketing...

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Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate falls to record low 37% in FY2025

Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate fell to a record-low 37% in FY2025, matching its historical low, as higher rice prices reduced domestic consumption...

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At 32.76 lakh hectares, Punjab’s paddy area hits all-time high

Punjab’s paddy area has reached a record 32.76 lakh hectares (81 lakh acres) in the 2026 kharif season, with Basmati and non-Basmati...

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Rice prices steam up in Indian domestic market on demand-supply gap, deficient monsoon

India’s rice prices have risen over 10% amid tight supply, strong demand and concerns over a deficient monsoon. Higher paddy MSP, limited...

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Cambodian rice undercuts Thai Hom Mali by US$400 a tonne

Thailand’s rice exports fell 19% in the first half of 2026 as cheaper Cambodian jasmine rice intensified competition, especially in the U.S....

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Malaysia intensifies efforts to strengthen rice supply, production

Malaysia has sufficient rice stocks of 1.237 million tonnes to meet domestic demand for at least six months. The government is supporting...

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Philippines not to halt rice imports amid shortage fears

The Philippines will continue rice imports in 2026 to offset an expected 750,000-tonne El Niño-related production loss and strengthen reserves. The decision...