The Philippines’ 2026-27 rice imports are forecast to rise to 5.2 million tonnes as lower domestic production, shrinking harvested area, high input...
Rice exports from Vidarbha have fallen sharply as shipping lines halt fresh bookings and freight rates surge by $500 per tonne to...
Japanese companies are increasingly entering rice production after supply disruptions and price spikes last summer. Restaurant operator Watami plans to produce 600...
Thailand’s rice market is awaiting the second-crop harvest from late July, with prices supported by tight supplies and demand from Malaysia, the...
Mexico’s 2026-27 rice production is forecast to rise 4% to 279,000 tonnes as harvested area expands and financing improves. Despite government support,...
India’s June 2026 rainfall was 43% below normal, prompting contingency planning. While 59.3% of sown area is irrigated, rainfed crops remain vulnerable....
Indonesia is advancing from food security toward agricultural exports, supported by rising rice and corn surpluses. The country is self-sufficient in eight...
Rice prices in Karnataka have risen Rs 6–10 per kg due to strong exports, lower arrivals and higher transport costs. Rising LPG...
Vietnam’s rice export prices rose to $410–$415 per tonne amid El Niño concerns and stronger stockpiling demand. Thai rice prices increased, reducing...