Benchmark global rice prices rose in May, driven by increased demand for fragrant varieties like Basmati and Thai Hom Mali, and currency...
Assam has achieved 100% of its 2024–25 paddy procurement target at MSP, marking a historic milestone. Over 1 million farmers benefited from...
The Philippines’ rice inventory rose to 2.37 million MT in May, a 14% year-on-year increase, driven by a 472% surge in National...
Indian rice export prices hit a two-year low this week, with 5% broken parboiled rice quoted at $380–$386 per ton amid rupee...
Indonesia seeks to boost rice imports from Cambodia to meet growing demand but faces challenges with price and transport costs. Ambassador Santo...
Japan’s farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi has hinted at emergency rice imports to curb soaring prices, stressing there will be “no sacred cows”...
The government is reviewing its rice output policy to ensure stable supply amid persistently high prices. Officials are considering loosening production controls...
Nearly 25% of Punjab’s rice remains unmilled past the March 31 deadline, with 29.3 LMT still pending. Millers blame storage shortages, transport...
As of mid-May 2025, the Philippine Department of Agriculture sold ₱77.36 million worth of discounted rice through three programs. The Rice-for-All program...