Environment Ministry, ICAR deny GM-rice is cultivated in India in communication to the export promotion authority. By Prabhudatta Mishra India’s agri export promotion body APEDA
Agribusiness Shipping disruptions and unpredictable costs threaten viability of basmati exports India’s basmati rice exporters have urged urgent government intervention to
By ChiniMandi Philippine consumers could face significantly higher rice prices by the September harvest season if farmers do not adopt alternative inputs and move away from
Online Reporter, Herald Oliver Kazunga, Senior Reporter JAPAN has extended a US$2,6 million agricultural equipment facility to Zimbabwe to boost local rice production and reduce
By TED CORDERO, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning to launch the trial sale of blended imported and local rice in select retail outlets in the coming month,
Global New Light of Myanmar Under the public-private collaboration between the Ministry of Science and Technology’s Department of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Heavy rains have also damaged other crops, including vegetables, raising concerns about potential supply shortages. DHAKA: Heavy pre-monsoon rainfall and surging upstream flows
Source: Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Morocco has initiated a safeguard investigation into rice imports following a complaint
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The country’s food supply remains stable for now, with the rice buffer stock reaching 300,000 tonnes, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister
The Europarliament finally approved the regulation on tariff concessions for the least developed countries (the so-called Generalised System of Preferences) for the next ten years
The MEPs have approved in the new Regulation of “Generalized System of Preferences” that automatic safeguards be activated when 45% of the average imported in the last
By Voltaire Dequina SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — The government is opening more “Benteng Bigas Meron Na!” outlets in Occidental Mindoro to reduce long
The government has started an investigation as rising imports strain domestic rice production ahead of the planting season. MOROCCO – Morocco’s Ministry of Industry and Trade
By Bill Dorman The war in Iran has pushed oil prices higher around the world. But a popular item in Hawaiʻi may see a boost in costs if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked for
Agribusiness Global rice markets are entering a phase of recalibration, as geopolitical tensions, currency movements, and strategic state interventions reshape trade flows across
The Malian government has decided to purchase 26,030 tons of unsold local rice to support the rice sector, protect household purchasing power, and stabilize the market. This
Press Release ISLAMABAD: A high-powered 33-member trade delegation of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by Chairman REAP Faisal Jahangir, has commenced a
After rice shipments were hit by China’s actions, shippers demand relief, advisory clarity and swift resolution. By BL New Delhi Bureau Seeking the government’s
Kalpana Pandey The Basmati Rice Farmers and Exporters Development Forum has issued an urgent appeal to the government to intervene against what it has called arbitrary, opaque,
Endang Mulyani Jakarta. Indonesia could face a potential rice shortage in modern retail channels as surging production costs discourage suppliers from distributing to the segment,
Governments across the region step up support as local rice struggles against cheaper imports. MALI – Mali has moved to buy thousands of tonnes of unsold rice from local
By ANISH CHAND Rice production in Fiji has experienced notable fluctuations over the past five years, according to figures tabled in Parliament following a question by Opposition
Machinery imports rise 10.28% as sport goods exports increase 12.99% to $319m. APP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan exported goods worth Rs6,393 billion during the first three quarters
By Pattaya Mail BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun met with the Thai Rice Farmers Association on April 26, 2026, to
Forum says war-risk surcharges and diversions due to West Asia crisis are making exports unviable By PTI Basmati Rice Farmers and Exporters Development Forum (BRFEDF) on Monday
SGGP Businesses and cooperatives in Ca Mau Province have signed new agreements to purchase rice from local farmers, strengthening production linkages and helping stabilize output
HANOI/SINGAPORE – Mr Nguyen Thanh Giang and other rice farmers in Binh Thanh, in Vietnam’s southern An Giang province, harvested their spring crop earlier in April.
By Giselle P. Jordan THE country may face a shortage in domestic rice supply this year due to reduced production and external geopolitical risks, the Federation of Free Farmers
BSS CHATTOGRAM, April 26, 2026 (BSS) – Despite failing to meet the paddy and rice procurement target in the Chattogram region for five consecutive Aman seasons, the Food
By Our Correspondent KARACHI: The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan held a meeting at its Karachi office on Thursday to discuss challenges and opportunities in rice exports
The timing of the investigation is critical, as farmers prepare for planting at the end of May with cautious optimism after recent rains. by Sara Zouiten Rabat –
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted this week at $344 to $350 per metric ton. Indian rice export prices held steady as a weaker rupee offset higher local paddy
Story by The Nation Pakistan’s rice exports to China recorded a remarkable surge of 511 percent in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting deepening agricultural trade ties
Thai rice prices fall to $390 to $395 per tonne on muted demand, while Vietnam rates unchanged as domestic supplies run low WRITER: Reuters Indian rice export prices held
APA-Bamako (Mali) The Malian government announced on April 23, 2026, that it will purchase 26,030 tonnes of unsold, locally produced rice to stabilize the national market and
NEWS WIRE BEIJING – Pakistan’s rice exports to China recorded a remarkable surge of 511 percent in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting deepening agricultural trade
MG News April 23, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan’s commodity market marked a historic milestone, as the first electronic trade of a locally grown, long-grain deliverable rice
C Shikha, Joint Secretary in the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Monday said that India has an adequate
SB Naseem Over the past 25 years, Bangladesh has added nearly five crore people to its population, intensifying pressure on the country’s staple: rice. While production has
Vishwa Mohan / TNN NEW DELHI: Heatwaves will become a major threat to Indian agricultural workers and rice production, and the most intense risk from future extreme heat events is
Desk Report: The government has set a target of procuring 5 lakh metric tons of paddy, 1.2 lakh metric tons of parboiled rice, 1 lakh metric tons of Atap rice and 50,000 metric
Over 3.235 million metric tons of rice worth $1.894 million were exported during last 09 months of the current financial year as compared to the exports of the corresponding
UNB The government will procure 18 lakh tons of Boro paddy and rice at Tk36 and Tk49 per kg respectively during the current season starting from May 3, said Home Minister
Karawang, W Java (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced that the Indonesian government rice reserves hit an unprecedented 5,000,198 tons as of April
Ariful Islam Sabbir Police in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, seized 361 sacks of government rice along with a truck on Wednesday and arrested three people, including the driver
Pakistan’s rice exports to China recorded a remarkable surge of 511 percent in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting deepening agricultural trade ties between the two
The shipments entered Benapole port via India’s Petrapole port said Benapole Port Director Shamim Hossain. Md Selim Reza, Benapole The extended deadline for rice imports ended
ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman Prices of coarse and medium-quality rice have declined in recent weeks due to higher domestic production, increased imports and continued government
Nearby markets typically involve simpler contracts and logistics, making them more accessible for exporter. HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam exports eight to nine million tonnes of rice
Vietnam, one of the world’s leading rice exporters, is witnessing a slowdown in export volumes and price realisation, reflecting a broader shift in global demand dynamics.
BANGKOK: Rice exports are another important source of income for Thailand. More than that, rice is a key agricultural commodity because it is produced by around 61% of Thai
Nigeria’s tariff cuts and falling rice prices shift trade flows across West Africa. NIGERIA – The Nigerian government has reduced rice import tariffs to 47.5% from 70% under
By: Caryl Evangelista – USJ-R Intern – CDN Digital CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government has temporarily suspended its P20-per-kilo rice program to
India’s non-basmati rice export logistics currently indicate a build-up in cargo at anchorage, pointing toward a strong pipeline but delayed execution. Out of the total
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture/Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS) announced a significant new investment aimed at strengthening export
KARACHI, April 20, 2026 – The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has expressed strong optimism regarding the cooling of tensions in the Middle East, attributing the
Rice exports are another important source of income for Thailand. More than that, rice is a key agricultural commodity because it is produced by around 61 per cent of Thai farming
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has increased its rice reserve stock to 300,000 tonnes as a precautionary move to strengthen national food security. Agriculture and Food Security Minister
By Thelma C. Bicarme CABARROGUIS, Quirino (PIA) — The provincial rollout of the government’s subsidized P20-per-kilogram rice program remains in full swing, ensuring
By Hallie Gu, Bloomberg Synopsis: Thai rice prices have seen their sharpest rise in over two years, driven by escalating fuel and fertilizer costs linked to the Iran conflict.
Rising imports and falling output raise concern among farmers and policymakers. MOROCCO – Morocco has launched a safeguard investigation into rising rice imports as local
Agribusiness Temporary Relief Measures Include Shipment Extension and One-Time Port Change Facility Until April 30, 2026 The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export
By Carah Hart An agronomist says rice planting is moving at a record pace in Arkansas, but drought conditions are starting to create challenges. The USDA reports 61 percent of
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – FOLLOWING reduction on import duty on rice and other commodities by the Tinubu-led administration, rice millers under the Rice Millers Association of
By Panay News AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has expressed confidence in the country’s food security, assuring the public that government measures are
Wandile Sihlobo These are still early days for us to be certain about the 2026-27 global agricultural conditions. The season is starting in the Northern Hemisphere, and should
Sukanta Halder and Dwoha Chowdhury Abdur Rahman, an elderly farmer from Bhukshimail union in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar, took loans to cultivate Boro paddy this season,
By PTV NEWS-DAC By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Amid added financial pressures due to higher fuel prices, the government continues to reaffirm its commitment to initiatives that truly
By Bernama KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): The government has increased the country’s rice reserve stock to 300,000 metric tonnes as an early measure against potential supply
By Azeem Ahmed Khan Pakistan’s food exports recorded a sharp decline of nearly 30% in March 2026 compared to a year earlier, mainly due to a significant drop in rice shipments,
By Giselle P. Jordan THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is accelerating the nationwide rollout of a P20-per-kilogram rice initiative amid the ongoing energy emergency and
Source: Feedlot Government policy to reduce plantings and changing consumption patterns continue to put pressure on grain production. Rice production in South Korea is projected
Amjad Mahmood LAHORE: Pakistan’s basmati rice exports have largely withstood the shockwaves of the US-Iran conflict, showing a notable recovery despite earlier setbacks and
Indonesia’s government is fast-tracking its push toward food self-sufficiency, rolling out nine strategic policy measures as rice production rises, national reserves
The programme focused on an innovation designed to address losses caused by insect infestation and fungal attacks during storage, says a press release. Md Selim Khan, additional
Reuters BENGALURU, MUMBAI, HANOI AND BANGKOK: Indian rice export prices were steady this week, as ample supplies offset a modest improvement in demand, while rates in Vietnam
Total rice exports reach 434,165 tonnes in March; 9MFY26 deficit narrows to 14%. By Monitoring Desk Pakistan’s basmati rice exports showed signs of recovery in March despite
The government may take reciprocal steps if China continues with the suspension, as the ground on which the decision was taken was not legally valid, say sources. By Prabhudatta
Punjab rice exporters have urged the Centre to reform BEDF, citing structural gaps, weak global strategy, and lack of leadership in basmati export promotion. By: Express News
Despite common belief, ageing doesn’t significantly boost the nutritional value. By: Lifestyle Desk Aged basmati rice has long been prized in Indian kitchens, not just for its
By Arvin Donley SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Rice production in South Korea is expected to decline for the fifth consecutive year, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural
CAN THO, Vietnam (1 April 2026) — An additional yield of nearly 0.9 t/ha and a 24% increase in farmer incomes emerged from the “Fertilize Right” pilot model under the
India’s prices most competitive; Beijing’s imports come when it has alleged the presence of GMO in New Delhi’s shipments. By Subramani Ra Mancombu China has resumed buying
Malaysia looks to secure supply as Indonesia’s rising reserves strengthen export position Indonesia and Malaysia are moving closer to a potential rice trade arrangement
TNM (With ANI Inputs) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and State Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy met Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public
Rice prices surged the most in more than two years on concerns about the supply outlook after the cost of fuel and fertiliser jumped due to the Iran war, prompting some Thai
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted this week at $344-$350 per ton. Reuters Indian rice export prices were steady this week, as ample supplies offset a modest
The government has set a target to cultivate rice over 3.39 million hectares across crop-producing areas during the Kharif season 2026–27 to meet domestic demand and boost
By LIU KUN in Wuhan and GUO YANQI A hybrid rice variety, jointly developed by China’s Wuhan University and the University of the Punjab in Pakistan, is moving toward wider
Training by experts ensures food security to meet needs of growing population. By EDITH MUTETHYA in Kampala, Uganda | China Daily In the quiet wetlands of Butaleja district in
Thai white rice 5% broken, an Asian benchmark, jumps 10% to US$423 a tonne in the week ended Apr 8. [SINGAPORE] Rice prices surged the most in more than two years on concerns
Source: Business Times Rice prices in Asia have seen their steepest rise in more than two years on supply concerns. The main factor has been the rise in fuel and fertilizer
Story by Vijay C Roy India’s total area under summer crops stood at 6.41 million hectares as of 10 April 2026, marginally higher than 6.3 million hectares a year ago,
Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to auction more aging palay (unmilled rice) and rice stocks to free up
Makhan Lal Dutta ON A winter morning in Bangladesh’s north, a rice farmer checks his mobile before switching on the irrigation pump. The message that he reads is not from a
Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has urged rice exporters to target $10 billion in exports during a visit to REAP in Karachi. He also highlighted port
The central Indian State has filed a case seeking inclusion of the fragrant rice grown by its farmers in GI tag. By Prabhudatta Mishra At a recent gather of thousands of farmers
Cilacap, C Java (ANTARA) – While many parts of Indonesia continue to experience rainfall as of April, the looming threats of El Niño and an intensified dry season in 2026
Duncan Graham Indonesia’s claims of rice self-sufficiency clash with import deals, opaque data and the growing political control of the food system. Rice isn’t just a meal
Minister highlights 60% cut in port fees, new cargo handling measures, and bunkering services to position Pakistan as a regional trade hub. By Monitoring Desk Federal Minister
By PTV NEWS-DAC By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Reinforcing the President’s earlier pronouncements about the progress of chief agricultural interventions put in place for Filipinos,
ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman The country is heading towards increased rice imports as irrigation disruptions, fertiliser shortages and rising production costs threaten to reduce output
By Our Correspondent KARACHI: Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry visited the REAP House in Karachi, where he met representatives of the Rice Exporters
Muskan Kumawat Rice exports: The government has issued an important update on the country’s rice export ban. In fact, the government clarified today that exporters who have
Recorder Report KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has assured rice exporters of the government’s full support and proactive
The country looks to raise yields and cut imports through regional cooperation and new local projects. LIBERIA – Liberia is stepping up efforts to grow more rice by working
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) — A new study led by Chinese scientists, published in the journal Nature, has identified a key gene that helps rice
The jasmine rice was sold in 2-pound bags. By Karen Brewer Grossman If rice is on the menu this week, check your ingredients. A nationwide recall has been issued for a brand
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured that the country has a sufficient supply of rice, while looking at an additional
YOGYAKARTA – How much stock of Indonesian rice? Minister of Agriculture (Mentan) Andi Amran Sulaiman spoke out about the condition of Indonesia’s food reserves in the
By Sumita Layek BENGALURU (Reuters) – Rice export prices fell a the second consecutive week in India on a weakening rupee and slow demand, while strict inspections from top
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s strategic staple food security remains intact despite geopolitical tensions and El Niño risks, supported by strong domestic production, the
Ludhiana: Basmati rice exporters in the district are struggling in the face of the Middle East crisis as their supplies are directly disrupted, causing significant financial
India’s non-basmati rice export logistics currently reflect a heavily backloaded vessel pipeline, with the majority of shipments still awaiting movement. Out of a total of
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) on Monday announced the procurement of palay (unhusked rice) at a higher price to support Filipino farmers
Key takeaways NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow wheat export to Egypt, Indonesia and Myanmar considering surplus stock, while shipments of rice may start for countries, including
By Syeda Fazeelat Nearly 2-lb. bags of Lundberg Organic Jasmine White Rice have been recalled, citing potential presence of foreign material. Wegmans, a family-owned regional
Lower yield, higher consumption likely to increase imports. Star Business Report Bangladesh may harvest a lower quantity of rice from the current Boro season as farmers have faced
By Our Correspondent KARACHI: The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has proposed a 5.0 per cent tax amnesty scheme to attract investment and increase capital inflows,
NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow wheat export to Egypt, Indonesia and Myanmar considering surplus stock, while shipments of rice may start for countries, including war-hit Iran,
Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)–Prices of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week to Sunday averaged 3,933 yen per 5 kilograms, down 2 yen from the prior
BR Web Desk The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has urged the government to introduce a 5% nominal tax economic amnesty scheme aimed at attracting investment and
ET Bureau Synopsis: India has eased rice export rules for many European nations. An inspection certificate from EIC/EIAs is now only required for exports to the EU, UK, Iceland,
Reuters MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK/DHAKA: India’s rice export prices edged higher this week, supported by improved demand and a firmer rupee, while rising costs linked to the war in
Zahid Baig LAHORE: Agriculture and basmati rice trade have emerged as the worst-hit sectors following the recent Gulf conflict as supply chain disruptions in energy and
Global New Light of Myanmar Myanmar’s rice export in the financial year 2025-2026, beginning 1 April, exceeded 2.7 million tonnes, bagging US$861 million, according to the
Pakistan and India basmati exports seen falling from 6.85 million tons to 6.4–6.5 million tons; fertiliser and energy disruptions threaten kharif sowing across Asia. By
By Javier Joe Ismael , Bernadette E. Tamayo , Chynna Grace Ong and Giselle P. Jordan THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has raised concerns over a potential sharp decline in
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will sign an
A rice farmer is seen separating quality grains from husks and dirt using a rice blower machine after harvest in the rice fields of Jamus Village, Mranggen District, Demak
CGTN Chinese researchers have made a breakthrough for global food security by breeding a new strain of rice that resists disease without sacrificing yield. In recent years,
Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Agriculture is waiting for the approval from Malacañang before it can implement the recommendation of the National
Yasir Wardad Riding on a record-breaking Aman procurement, the government now aims to maximise grain collection from domestic sources during the upcoming Boro-harvesting season in
Recorder Report LAHORE: Stakeholders from Pakistan’s rice sector have called for urgent government intervention to resolve policy and operational challenges hindering export
By Rohan Singh India and New Zealand are set to formalize a historic economic partnership by signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 24, 2026. The signing
RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News MANILA (UPDATED) — A deepening conflict in the Middle East could slash Philippine rice production by up to half if the government fails to intervene,
A number of farm workers are harvesting rice in the fields of Jamus Village, Mranggen Subdistrict, Demak Regency, Central Java, on Wednesday (April 8, 2026). Data from the Central
Zanna Buckland The mechanical response of packed rice could be leveraged for soft robotics, adaptive structures, or protective gear. An international research team, led by the
The West African rice market remained largely centered around Benin, which dominated trade flows between 30 March and 3 April 2026 with a diverse product basket. Key traded grades
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s rice reserves reached 4.6 million tons as of April 7, sufficient to withstand global pressures and a potential El Niño-induced drought,
By: Jordeene B. Lagare MANILA, Philippines — The international benchmark for rice prices declined by 3 percent in March as the Iran war dampened demand from Persian Gulf at
Source: Feedlot Milled rice production in Thailand in 2026/27 is forecast at 20.3 million tonnes, down 2% from the previous season’s 20.7 million tonnes. This decline will be
The Mekong Delta provinces are entering the peak harvest period for the winter-spring rice crop. Amid rising domestic and global supply, declining export rice prices have
By TED CORDERO,GMA News Inflation rate for the Philippines’ staple grain food returned to positive territory in March after 14 months in the negative as transportation costs
Azerbaijan imported 8,231 tons of rice worth $7.3 million in January, Report informs. According to calculations based on data from the State Statistical Committee, the figures
TNM (With ANI Inputs) The ongoing conflict in West Asia has severely disrupted India’s premium basmati rice exports, leading to significant financial losses for traders and
Over the past three months, although facing highly complex and challenging international pressures, the agricultural sector still recorded growth of 3.58%, according to the
Kalpana Pandey The Basmati Rice Farmers and Exporters Development Forum (BFDF) has formally escalated the basmati export crisis to a national level by writing to the chairman of
Blockade disrupts shipments, raises freight costs, and causes financial losses for Haryana’s rice exporters, threatening production amid ongoing Gulf region tensions, reports
“Says state minister for food“ Staff Correspondent Bangladesh currently has 19.2 lakh tonnes of food grains available, stored in government warehouses, including 15.79
By: Rin Ousa PHNOM PENH – The “Golden King” Cambodian premium jasmine rice has been introduced into leading retail networks in Hong Kong and Cambodia, with more than 345
Erfan Maruf Makassar. Indonesia has begun leasing additional warehouses to accommodate surging rice stockpiles, which are expected to approach 5 million tons this month,
UNB State Minister for Food Md Abdul Bari on Sunday said the government currently has 19.20 lakh tons of food grains in its public godowns and has taken various initiatives to
Cambodia marks a major milestone in promoting its premium fragrant rice internationally. According to a press release from the Ministry of Commerce, “Golden King”
Story by Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana Key takeaways: The basmati exports to West Asia have fallen by nearly 50% due to the ongoing conflict, exporters said on Saturday. India exports
Makassar, S Sulawesi (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that the government rice reserves managed by state-owned logistics firm Bulog remain stable
By John Reidy BANGKOK, THAILAND — Milled rice production in Thailand is forecast at 20.3 million tonnes for marketing year 2026-27, down 2% from 20.7 million tonnes in 2025-26,
Reuters BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices were steady this week amid subdued demand due to higher freight rates and currency volatility, while Vietnamese rates edged up on
Prices of rice sold from March 23 through Sunday in Japan averaged ¥3,935 per 5 kilograms, down ¥43 from the previous week, marking a seventh straight weekly decline, the
Seek concessions and subsidies to help basmati exporters overcome massive financial losses incurred since the outbreak of warBy Prabhudatta Mishra India’s Punjab Rice Millers
India has exported its first consignment of GI-tagged Joha Rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, marking a significant step in promoting indigenous agricultural
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — Industry sources said the government’s recent price-index tariff policy may weaken rice imports, triggering
PHƯƠNG ANH – THÀNH NHÂN Although it is the main crop of the Mekong Delta region, the profit from rice is increasingly shrinking. Precarious rice prices and high input
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA News Philippine rice imports are expected to rise this year as local output lags behind demand, although the price-index tariff system could limit
Rice has been a staple for the people of Asia, including Malaysia, for thousands of years. The growth of the tin mining and plantation industries in British Malaya then drove its
By Manila Bulletin Newsroom Country’s rice stockpiles expanded in March compared with a year earlier, driven by the recovery in government-held reserves and steady gains in
By Carah Hart The USDA is expecting fewer rice acres in the United States this year, including a sharp decline in Arkansas, the nation’s top rice producing state. “Low
From the beginning of the year to mid-March, Vietnam exported approximately 1.74 million tonnes of rice worth 826.2 million USD, with an average export price of 477.6 USD per
Source: Bangkok Post Rice exports from Thailand are facing increasing pressure due to rising costs and global stockpiles, with Iraq emerging as one of the key importers affected
News Ghana The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has called on government, the private sector and development partners to urgently address quality and consistency
By: Dexter Cabalza, Luisa Cabato – MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced on Tuesday a price ceiling of P50 per kilo for imported rice as
By Arpan Varghese By Arpan Varghese BENGALURU (Reuters) – Rice export prices slipped in India as the rupee weakened and demand waned, with a recent jump in prices for the
By John Reidy MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As domestic rice output remains insufficient to meet growing demand in the Philippines, imports are forecast to rise in marketing year
In 2026, the intersection of energy and agriculture has become a primary front for national security. While the Strait of Hormuz blockade is often viewed as a simple fuel supply
Auteur: Khady NDOYE While West Africa imports billions of dollars worth of rice each year, Senegal is setting up the national chapter of the ECOWAS Observatory to strengthen
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