All posts tagged "Rice"
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136Rice News in EnglishIndia eyes more rice exports as tensions with Pakistan ease, monsoon starts early
India is preparing to boost rice exports following an early monsoon onset and easing tensions with Pakistan. Timely rains and improving diplomatic...
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180Rice News in EnglishJapanese consumers turn to rice alternatives as prices rise
Japan’s soaring rice prices are reshaping consumer habits and agricultural priorities. With a 5kg bag of rice now costing over ¥4,200 (\$29)—double...
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162Rice News in EnglishNew rice strain sets benchmark for yield, efficiency: Punjab Agricultural University
Amid the paddy sowing season, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) experts have highlighted the popularity of PR 126 rice, now covering 43% of...
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139Rice News in EnglishJapan : Ishiba Keeps Agriculture Minister Eto in Office Despite Criticism over ‘Never Bought Rice’ Remark; Demands Solution for Soaring Rice Prices
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba confirmed Agriculture Minister Taku Eto will remain in office despite backlash over Eto's comment that he had...
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125Rice News in EnglishMalaysia : Over 4,000 hectares in Limbang identified for modern rice cultivation
Sarawak’s Ministry of Food Industry has identified 11 areas in Limbang Division, totaling 4,264 hectares, for modern rice cultivation. Six sites are...
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169Rice News in EnglishPakistan’s Basmati rice exports fall to fiscal year low in April
Pakistan’s Basmati rice exports dropped to 43,895 tons in April 2025—the lowest monthly figure this fiscal year—due to Iran border closures and...
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139Rice News in EnglishSupply of P20/kilo rice at Kadiwa stores enough till December: official
The Philippines’ P20-per-kilo rice program is secured until December 2025, according to the NFA. Targeting vulnerable groups, each family can buy up...
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120Rice News in EnglishThailand Govt reduces rice export licence fees
Thailand has eased rice export rules, allowing small-scale farmers and SMEs to access global markets directly. Announced by government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub,...
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166EnglishIndia climbs the Great Wall to emerge as world’s top rice producer
India has become the world’s top rice producer, with 2024-25 output estimated at over 149 million tonnes, surpassing China. This milestone reflects...
