The Philippines is considering raising tariffs on semi-milled and milled rice imports by at least 13 percentage points from Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan...
The Philippines expects stronger second-quarter agricultural output, driven by recovering palay and fisheries production after first-quarter declines. However, higher fertilizer costs and...
Pakistan and Bangladesh agreed to facilitate bilateral food trade through a forthcoming MoU, boosting exports of rice, pulses, fertilisers and edible oil...
Authorities in Telangana seized 28 tonnes of public distribution system (PDS) rice being illegally transported from Karimnagar to Maharashtra. Officials have launched...
Thailand’s rice farmers face falling profitability as lower paddy prices, high production costs and El Niño-related weather risks affect planting decisions. Government...
Kenya's duty-free import quota for 490,000 tonnes of rice is expected to boost demand for competitively priced Indian rice, while Pakistan faces...
FCI has tightened rules for subsidised rice supplied to ethanol distilleries, making them directly responsible for preventing diversion or misuse. Distilleries must...
Japan's average supermarket rice price fell below ¥3,500 per 5 kg for the first time since late 2024, declining to ¥3,458 as...
A prolonged drought in Nepal's Soru Rural Municipality has delayed paddy transplantation and damaged finger millet, maize, wheat and barley crops. With...