All posts tagged "Rice"

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  Philippines : Rice imports surge to record 2.75 million MT in first half of 2026

  The Philippines imported a record 2.75 million metric tons of rice in the first half of 2026, up 20% year-on-year, to offset...

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  Sri Lanka : Ad hoc rice imports blamed for growing paddy marketing crisis

  Sri Lanka has reinstated rice import restrictions after farmer protests over low paddy prices, with analysts blaming heavy imports ahead of the...

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  TN has excess paddy stocks, Kuruvai crop failure won’t push up rice prices, say mill owners

  Tamil Nadu rice millers said the state is unlikely to face a rice shortage or price spike even if kuruvai cultivation declines...

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  East Africa Moves to Cut $423 Million Rice Import Bill, Shield Region From Supply Shocks

  East African Community (EAC) agriculture ministers approved new measures to expand regional rice production, improve trade and reduce reliance on Asian imports....

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  China and Iraq drive surge in Vietnam’s rice exports

  Vietnam’s rice prices increased in early July, with the government expecting further gains as El Niño threatens global food production. The country...

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  Kharif sowing lags as Monsoon deficit persists across 52% of India: Report

  A Dolat Capital report says 52% of India remains rainfall-deficient, with kharif sowing lagging last year by 92 lakh hectares due to...

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  Tamil Nadu : Rice mill owners seek abolition of cess on paddy

  The Tamil Nadu Rice Mill Owners’ Association has urged the State government to abolish the paddy cess, saying it increases costs for...

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  Nepal : Paddy plantation declines by 12.62% amid delayed monsoon

  Paddy transplantation in Nepal has reached 32.38% of the target area, down from 45% a year earlier, due to delayed monsoon rains....

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  Myanmar rice export exceeds 520,000 tonnes in Q1

  Myanmar exported over 529,000 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first quarter of FY2026–27, earning US$167 million. The government and...