All posts tagged "Rice"
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93Rice News in EnglishKharif Sowing Crosses 1,039 Lakh Hectares in 2025; Rice, Maize Up, Oilseeds and Cotton Down
The total area under Kharif crops in India reached 1,039.81 lakh hectares as of August 15, 2025, up 37.39 lakh hectares from...
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112Rice News in EnglishKenya turns to India for rice imports as farmers decry unsold harvests
Kenya will import 500,000 tonnes of duty-free rice by December to ease prices, mainly from India and Pakistan. Farmers oppose the plan,...
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239Rice News in EnglishDecades of failed rice policies haunt Nigeria’s self-sufficiency push
Nigeria remains Africa’s top rice producer but faces a supply gap. USDA data shows 2024 output at 5.23 million tonnes versus 7.6...
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105Rice News in EnglishBangladesh Govt sets record in procuring Boro paddy, rice
The Bangladesh government has achieved record procurement in the Boro 2025 programme, surpassing targets with 376,942 MT of paddy, 1,406,533 MT of...
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202Rice News in EnglishBangladesh’s duty-free rice import prompts 14% surge in Indian prices
Rice prices in India surged up to 14% within two days after Bangladesh scrapped a 20% import duty, enabling duty-free imports of...
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93Rice News in EnglishBangladesh Rice traders refuse to unload consignments due to high duty at Hili port
Importers at Hili land port have halted clearing rice consignments despite government approval, citing the 62.5% duty that raises costs to Tk95–100...
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101Rice News in EnglishPakistan eyes bigger share in US rice market after Trump’s 50 percent tariff on India
Pakistan aims to raise rice exports to the US to 100,000 metric tons this fiscal year, up from 80,000 tons, after President...
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111Rice News in EnglishRice prices surge up to 14%! Indian traders are rushing shipments to Bangladesh; here’s why
Rice prices in India surged up to 14% in two days as traders rushed exports to Bangladesh after it scrapped a 20%...
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133Rice News in EnglishPhilippines-DA: Palay prices up in some areas after Marcos announced rice import ban
Palay prices in six of 13 key rice-producing regions have risen 0.3%–2.6% a week after President Marcos announced a two-month rice import...
