Rising global oil prices are reshaping rice markets, keeping India’s export prices stable while pushing Vietnam and Thailand rates higher. Elevated fuel...
Rising fuel prices amid Middle East tensions threaten Philippine agriculture, with rice output possibly dropping 20% to 50%. High costs disrupt farming,...
Myanmar exported 2.74 million tonnes of rice and broken rice in FY 2025–26, earning $861 million across 30+ markets. This marks growth...
India maintains strong food security with buffer stocks nearly 3x above norms, ensuring stable grain prices despite global tensions. Government interventions via...
Manila Bulletin
Indonesia has built a strong rice buffer, with stocks at 4.6–5 million tonnes—potentially a record for April—alongside large standing crops. Authorities say...
India’s summer cropping area rose slightly to 58.29 lakh hectares, but rice acreage declined sharply by 2.47 lakh hectares. Growth is driven...
Thailand’s rice output is set to decline 2% in 2026/27 due to reduced off-season acreage and El Niño risks, while exports face...
Philippines saw rice inflation return to 3.6% in March after 14 months of decline, driven by rising transport costs amid global fuel...