Nigeria’s rice industry is facing a crisis due to selective import waivers, rampant smuggling, and market distortions, stakeholders warned. The 2024 waiver...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) uncovered a major corruption scandal in Punjab and Haryana involving the illegal diversion of subsidised rice under the...
Japan will cut stockpiled rice prices to ¥2,000 per 5 kg and speed up distribution amid soaring costs caused by heat-damaged crops...
Punjab has imposed a 60-day ban starting August 1 on 11 insecticides used in basmati rice to prevent export rejections due to...
Japan is releasing rice from its reserves for the first time since 1995. Soaring prices, panic buying, and supply bottlenecks are squeezing...
Vietnam is intensifying efforts to boost rice exports through 2030, focusing on trade promotion, export diversification, and upgraded processing capacity. Authorities urge...
Japan’s core inflation rose to 3.5% in April, driven by a 98.4% surge in rice prices year-on-year. This exceeded forecasts and reinforced...
The Myanmar Rice Federation is promoting premium Pawsan rice exports through the Myanmar Pawsan Rice Foundation, uniting farmers, millers, and traders. Originating...
Grain prices in North Korea have dropped in May after weeks of increases, driven by spring farming mobilizations and rising food imports....