India is the world’s largest rice exporter, accounting for about 40% of global shipments. By Reuters MUMBAI: Indian farmers have fallen behind in planting summer crops,
In its latest Grain and Feed Update, the USDA raised its rice import forecast for the Philippines by 100,000 MT from an earlier estimate of 5.6 million MT. giờ trước Hanoi
By Rizwan Bhatti KARACHI: Rice exporters have urged the government to extend incentives under the Duty and Tax Remission for Exporters (DLTL) scheme for another three to six
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: The move marks a strategic effort to penetrate North America’s lucrative speciality food market. The Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) has
Source: World Grain Milled rice production in the Philippines for the MY 2026/27 is under pressure due to rising input costs, low reservoir water levels, and weak planting
Star Business Report The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is interested in exporting rice, pulses, fertiliser and edible oil to Bangladesh, according to a Ministry of
Gresik, E. Java (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman offered to export at least 10,000 tons of premium rice to Singapore, supported by a robust national rice
Telangana Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy says state consumes barely one-tenth of total rice produced. By BL Hyderabad Bureau Telangana, which has emerged as a top-3
Jakarta (ANTARA) – State logistics agency Perum Bulog has prepared 200,000 tons of premium rice for export to several countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, and the
India’s non-basmati rice export pipeline remained stable during the week, with the total vessel lineup across major ports reaching 753,806 t for the week ending 26 June
Kalpana Pandey India’s basmati rice exports to Gulf markets are poised for a revival after a peace deal between Iran and the United States eased trade disruptions that had
By Ariana News Afghanistan is exploring direct imports of Basmati rice from India as it seeks to diversify its supply sources amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, according to a
Li Xuanmin “The rice has a special flavour. Where did you buy it?” my friend, Mr Huang, asked the moment he walked into the kitchen and caught a whiff of the delicate jasmine
By Manila Bulletin Newsroom The National Food Authority (NFA) is embarking on a ₱184-million modernization of its grain quality testing system to reduce postharvest losses and
3.41L acres under DSR, against 5L acre target. Mohit Khanna – Tribune News Service The state’s Agriculture Department has once again fallen short of its ambitious
By Dexter Barro II The Philippines may soon impose safeguard measures to control the entry of imported rice after the Department of Agriculture (DA) found that the surge in
HANOI: Vietnamese rice export prices edged higher this week amid concerns about possible crop impact from El Nino weather phenomenon, while elevated Thai rates prompted buyers to
By IntelliNews Vietnam’s rice export prices have risen sharply as tightening supplies and growing weather concerns lift the regional market. Nhandan reported that rice
Officials familiar with the discussions said representatives from the Afghan diplomatic mission in New Delhi participated in the meeting and expressed interest in increasing
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia People carry food purchased in South Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia, June 28, 2026. The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has distributed 1.02
According to information from the Viet Nam Food Association (VFA), rice prices across Asia are rising amid concerns over the impact of the El Niño phenomenon, coupled with
Traceability, health credentials, packaging innovation and cooking performance are expressions of the underlying shift. By Aman Gupta The global basmati rice market, valued at
By Namarita Kathait and Tanya Kalra Editor: Aastha Agnihotri HIGHLIGHTS: Congestion at African ports has impacted fresh demand for Indian non-basmati white rice, as
Strong production growth and rising reserves reinforce Indonesia’s position in the global rice sector. Indonesia has been recognised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation
Failed rice export deal highlights banking, barter challenges. Shazia Tasneem Farooqi KARACHI: Amid growing discussions over the potential easing of sanctions on Iran, attention
By Dexter Barro II The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has adjusted upward its rice import forecast for the Philippines to 5.20 million metric tons (MT) in the
Source: S&P Global Platts Thailand’s rice market is preparing for the arrival of the second-crop harvest, expected from late July, as supply dynamics, demand trends and
The All-India Rice Exporters Association has opposed expansion of the notified growing regions. By Prabhudatta Mishra The battle over expanding the geographical indication (GI)
THE domestic rice market is experiencing a slowdown during the rainy season, according to the Bayintnaung Commodity Wholesale Market in Mayangon Township, Yangon Region. It is
By John Reidy MANILLA, PHILIPPINES — Rising input costs, lower dam water levels and weak planting intentions in the Philippines are taking their toll on the 2026-27 forecast
By Carah Hart USDA’s Acreage report will be released on Tuesday, and a market analyst with RCM Ag Services says he’s interested to see what surprises could be coming for rice
ISLAMABAD, Jun 24 (APP): Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has appreciated the successful holding of Pakistan Rice Festival 2026 in the Netherlands, stating that such
Following a decline at the beginning of the year, Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to recover thanks to increased import demand and a consumer trend favouring
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s rice reserves have exceeded 5 million metric tons and are sufficient to meet domestic demand until May 2027, National Food Agency
Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan REF: REAP/ADMN/0768 June 24, 2026 Mr. Zafar AbbassThe EditorDaily Dawn, Karachi. SUBJECT: MISLEADING AND UNVERIFIED NEWS REPORT REGARDING
Pakistan and Iran pledged to strengthen bilateral agriculture cooperation, targeting expanded rice and meat trade. Officials agreed to remove bottlenecks and implement joint
Top rice news Today highlights that Aus Rice production reduced by 3 percent in the July-August period of FY26. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) have
PAKISTAN has proposed to supply the Philippines up to one million metric tons (MMT) of rice via a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement, its ambassador to Manila said. At the
BSS State Minister for Food Md. Abdul Bari on Tuesday said in Jatiya Sangsad that the government is firmly committed to maintaining stability in rice prices in the market and is
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun said the ministry has held discussions with the Thai Rice Exporters Association to review developments in rice
By Azeem Ahmed Khan Pakistan’s major crops sector posted a largely positive performance in 2025-26, with wheat, rice and sugarcane recording higher production than the
India’s rice sector continues to remain well supplied, supported by strong procurement under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) programme, record domestic availability, and
BSS DHAKA, June 23, 2026 (BSS) – A ‘government purchase order’ circulating on social media and various online platforms regarding the import of non-basmati
Editorial Team JAKARTA – Researcher at the Center of Reform on Economics (Core) Indonesia Eliza Mardian assessed that Indonesia’s achievement as the largest rice
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz might give Pakistani Basmati exporters an opportunity to grab some market share from India in the Middle East. Pakistani Basmati exporters
Akshaya Ponni paddy, one of the most sought-after varieties in the market, has touched an all-time high of Rs 37-42 per kilogram, while RNR and Sree varieties are being sold at
Climate change, alongside new global market requirements for greenhouse gas emission reduction, green production, and sustainable development, is establishing a new set of
Sukanta Halder Around 95 percent of farmers in Bangladesh use unbalanced combinations of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and sulphur, raising concerns over soil health, crop
Sugarcane acreage edged higher to 57.31 lakh hectares against 56.64 lakh hectares last year. Ajith Athrady New Delhi: The Centre on Monday said that the total area sown under
Although the country is in the midst of the rainy season, tractors remain idle across many of its major rice-producing valleys as farmers hesitate to begin cultivation. Their
Di Dario Dongo The sector of the Italian rice and Europe is preparing for a structural turning point. While on the one hand Italy consolidates
By Arlie O. Calalo FIRST lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the first roll-out of her “Mula sa Puso para sa Pamilya” rice distribution program in Quezon City on Monday. The first
ICAR–Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, in collaboration with the Association of Rice Research Workers, Cuttack, successfully organized the National RiceTech Industry
Published by: The Financial Express The rice syndicate has, once again, become hyperactive. Earlier, the millers and their cohorts took the opportunity of the lean season to raise
Neil Ray The rice syndicate has, once again, become hyperactive. Earlier, the millers and their cohorts took the opportunity of the lean season to raise prices of rice. But they
By Fakhar-e-Alam PESHAWAR, Jun 21 (APP):As the first rays of sunlight spread across the fertile fields of Swabi district, 66-year-old farmer Zafar Ali wades through ankle-deep
NEWS WIRE ISLAMABAD – Food commodities worth $4.589 billion were exported during the first 11 months of current fiscal year as compared to the exports of $6.748 billion of
Editorial Team JAKARTA – The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has recorded a total of 7.7 million tons of government rice reserves (CBP) have been distributed to the
PETALING JAYA: Major irrigation upgrades and water management measures are being implemented in Kedah and the northern peninsula to safeguard rice production against drier El Nino
BusinessMirror Consumers line up to buy National Food Authority (NFA) rice priced at P20 per kilo at the Las Piñas Public Market over the weekend. The NFA said it will sell about
Rice cultivation is expanding across many coastal districts as farmers adapt to rising soil salinity with salt-tolerant varieties that are helping stabilise yields. Sohel Parvez
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced Indonesia as the largest rice producer in Southeast Asia, and fourth in the world, as informed by
Paris – Agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki on Friday promoted Japanese rice at a supermarket near Paris. As part of a Japanese food fair held at the supermarket in
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter / @jordeenelagare The National Food Authority (NFA) is selling P1.19 billion worth of aging rice buffer stocks to free up warehouse
Star Business Report Rice production in the latest Aus season declined 3 percent, mainly due to a reduction in both the acreage and yield of the crop harvested during the
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia distributed 7.75 million metric tons of government rice reserves between 2023 and 2025 to stabilize food supplies and prices while strengthening
However, the volume increased by 6.5%, and it is likely to pick up this year as El Niño could affect global output By Subramani Ra Mancombu A slack performance in the African
TOKYO – Rice prices in Japan finally fell in May for the first time in three and half years, a government official said Friday, following sharp rises for the staple that put
Staff Correspondent The prices of almost all major daily essentials and vegetables remained relatively stable on Friday amid sufficient supply, according to market data.
The Nation Editorial Team The Commerce Ministry is working with Thai rice exporters to push 2026 exports to 7 million tonnes, with Africa, Latin America and Asia seen as key
Islamabad plans to extend duty drawback benefit for the fragrant rice export beyond June, when trade via Strait of Hormuz is set to normalise By Prabhudatta Mishra Pakistan plans
CMB News Editorial – Editorial Desk India’s Basmati GI controversy and a weak monsoon outlook shape sentiment, while Vietnam and India rice export prices in EUR remain
Rice exports declined by 17.20%. By: Zaheer Ali Khan Pakistan recorded a significant decline in food exports, with overall shipments falling by 30.19 per cent year-on-year in
World Bank report finds livestock, fisheries and fruits receive less funding, slowing farming diversification efforts. Star Business Report Highlights Although Bangladeshis have
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Positive outlook follows an exceptional performance in the first five months of the year, driven by soaring global demand and robust market
By Xinhua JAKARTA – Indonesia is ramping up measures to protect food production from an expected El Nino-driven drought, with authorities forecasting the dry season will peak
Mohammad Hussain Khan HYDERABAD: The province’s agriculture development portfolio, inclusive of the livestock sector, has been allocated Rs6.12 billion, about 1.66 per cent of
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The 2026 planting season has begun, but across the major rice-producing valleys in the country, tractors are idle and farmers are reluctant to hit the
Staff Reporter There is no scope for increasing prices after the budget as the supply situation is satisfactory, Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said. He said this
Niaz Md Farhat Rahman EVERY year, as the Boro harvest nears, anxiety returns to the haor basin. The fields turn golden, the crop is almost ready and national food security quietly
By Muaaz Manzoor A resolution of the US-Iran conflict could create a potential $20 billion economic opportunity for Pakistan through trade revival, energy savings, Gwadar-linked
Chu Khôi Previously, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment held the sole authority for issuing these export certificates. Under the new regulations, agencies designated by
This is the second rice shipment delivered by AgriVMA to Cuba in 2026 under the bilateral agreement. 2 giờ trước Havana (VNA) – Representatives of Vietnamese rice
Telangana Agricultural University has submitted a set of policy recommendations to the state government to address the growing rice surplus and promote crop diversification. By KV
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI, June 16 (Reuters) – India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose 15% from a year ago to a record high for the start of June, while
Open market prices of essential food items have climbed after the federal budget, with pulses, meat, vegetables and dairy products becoming costlier. Cigarettes have also
Nyein Nyein Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) invites stakeholders to cooperate in the Rice Export Zone (REZ) project, according to an announcement dated 15 June. Export companies,
APA-Ndjamena-(Chad) China delivered 1,770 tonnes of rice to Chad on Tuesday as part of bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The ceremony for the ha ndover of the 1,770
By Megha Bajaj Top rice news today highlights major developments shaping the global rice industry. Telangana is promoting export-friendly paddy varieties to strengthen farmer
TOI Business Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose 15 per cent year-on-year to a record high at the start of June, while wheat inventories
Peace deal may revive West Asia demand, lower shipping costs and boost Indian basmati rice exports, supporting prices in key markets Prices of 1409 basmati rice rose in Navi
HANOI: Vietnam exported about 4.5 million tonnes of rice in the first five months of 2026, generating US$2.09 billion in revenue, local daily VnEconomy reported Monday (June 15),
World Bank report finds livestock, fisheries and fruits receive less funding, slowing farming diversification efforts. Star Business Report Although Bangladeshis have been eating
NEW DELHI, India (3 June 2026) — India must accelerate the delivery of climate-resilient and healthier rice varieties to farmers if it is to strengthen food security,
They claim the decision was ‘arbitrary’ without consulting stakeholders and exporters, but APEDA sources say due process has been followed. By Subramani Ra Mancombu
India’s non-basmati rice export programme witnessed a sharp moderation in weekly shipments during the week ended 12 June 2026, with dispatched volumes falling to 38,000
The UN body said the weather phenomenon raises risks for agriculture-dependent livelihoods and food security in regions already in crisis. By PTI With the new El Nino phase
By Orlan Jabagat PUERTO PRINCESA CITY (PIA) — Rice retailers in Puerto Princesa City have complied with the government’s P50 per kilogram price ceiling on imported
By Sarwell Meniano TACLOBAN CITY – Inflation in Eastern Visayas eased to 8.2 percent in May 2026 from 8.5 percent in April even as rice prices continued to accelerate, the
Shipments to China went up by 200% in March, reaching a value of nearly $1 million. Written by: Ravi Dutta Mishra Basmati rice, one of the country’s largest export items to
VOV.VN – Long regarded as one of the most attractive destinations for Vietnamese rice exports, the European Union (EU) is now playing a broader role in transforming the
Chu Khôi The country exporting 4.5 million tons of rice in the first five months of 2026. Vietnam exported an estimated 1.1 million tons of rice in May 2026, generating $511.7
India Shipping News NAVA RAIPUR: In a significant step towards strengthening India’s agricultural export infrastructure, APEDA Chairman Shri Abhishek Dev, IAS, inaugurated
Our Staff Reporter LAHORE – The first meeting of the FPCCI Pakistan–Romania Business Council (PRoBC) was held at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce &
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia is currently holding the largest national rice reserve in its history, Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced Sunday, emphasizing
With nearly 10% of Punjab’s paddy area under hybrid varieties this year, the debate over their future has only intensified. Here’s why this controversy has become
Thailand’s rice policy committee has approved two measures and five projects worth Bt10.19 billion to stabilise paddy prices, support farmers and add value to Thai rice. The
Pakistan is preparing to extend Rs 20 billion in budgetary support to its rice export sector as the government seeks to restore the industry’s competitiveness amid declining
Ayutthaya Rice Research Centre targets a 50,000-rai pilot across eight provinces to lower emissions and capture the global carbon credit market. Thailand’s central plains
Top Rice News today highlights GI tagged rice varieties‘ export potential as per Wayanad farmers, Telangana becoming India’s Paddy Powerhouse with Record Rice
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety is quoted at $335–$340 per ton this week. Indian rice export price dipped this week on sluggish demand and depreciation in the rupee,
Raffy Ayeng The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering extending the P50-per-kilo maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for rice beyond its 30 June expiration, Malacañang
Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing to extend the P50 per kilo price cap on imported rice beyond June 30, Malacañang said on
Staff Reporter The government will provide rice to 55 lakh low-income families at Tk 15 per kg under the food-friendly programme, with each family receiving 30 kg per month for
These varieties result in broken rice levels of up to 40-50%, far exceeding the acceptable limits prescribed by the FCI By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The large-scale expansion of
BSS SANGSAD BHABAN, June 11, 2026 (BSS)- The government earmarked Taka 32,414.58 crore for the food sector in the proposed national budget of 2026-27 fiscal year with a target to
Traders attribute the hike to growing demand and reduced availability in the domestic market. News Desk Bengaluru: Amid rising petrol, diesel and vegetable prices,
By Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat Summary BANGKOK, June 11 (Reuters) – Ahead of Thailand’s February general election, politicians often came to court
By Our Correspondent LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Board President Sardar Zafar Hussain has demanded the federal and provincial governments to allocate at least 10 percent of their
Import curbs, tariff shifts and enforcement disputes expose structural strain beneath deepening economic partnership. by Sri Lanka Guardian The Philippines’ plan to raise
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday that it recommended a 30-day extension for the P50 per kilogram price ceiling on imported rice, with the original deadline due
For Pakistani business leaders looking toward Southeast Asia, the Philippines offers a promising and welcoming market. It is a large, English-speaking, consumption-driven economy
By Hamida Shariff Morogoro. Prices of rice and maize flour have started to decline in Morogoro Municipality following the onset of harvesting in Kilosa, Mvomero and Ifakara
This decision comes after they raked in ₹9.66 crore from rice exporters between September 2025 and April 2026. By BL New Delhi Bureau An internal committee under the
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced that the government will build 100 new warehouses for the State Logistics Agency (Bulog), designed to
By Chirag Aggarwal and Muskan Agarwal, Editor: Meghan Gordon HIGHLIGHTS: The Philippines’ buying interest has shifted to Myanmar rice in recent weeks as elevated
Top rice news today highlights that the increasing Iran-Israel conflict has started taking a toll on India’s rice export sector since rice shipments have been stranded at
By Arvin Donley BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s rice exports fell year on year between January-April 2026 as the Middle East conflict halted shipments to Middle East
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman and Willy Kurniawan Summary: CIREBON, Indonesia, June 9 (Reuters) – Under a hazy morning sky, Indonesian rice farmer Teguh Basuki is racing to
The same flooded soils that help rice thrive also create ideal conditions for microbes that release climate-warming gases. Hanqin Tian, Jingting Zhang, Shufen Pan and Pep Canadell
Rice prices fell month-on-month in May, while those of corn rose, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Well-milled rice posted a 3.6% drop in price to P50.12 per
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it has recommended a 30-day extension of the PHP50 per kilogram price cap for 5 percent
Haor Basin farmers are trapped in a cycle of crop loss and mounting debt By Anik Rahman n late April, Bangladesh’s Haor Basin was hit by out-of-season flash floods.
Top rice news today highlights the El Niño threat looming over Asia and weaker Monsoon, crop risks and rising food prices ahead. Rice exports from Cambodia’s earnings surpass
Sri Lankan government has decided to import 6,000 metric tons of rice from Pakistan immediately as a solution for the prevailing shortage of rice in the market. The relevant
YANGON: Myanmar exported 305,821 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first two months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice
By Leilanie Adriano LAOAG CITY – Another round of the rice distribution initiative is expected to benefit more low-income households in the province, with around PHP68
BSS SANGSAD BHABAN, June 8, 2026 (BSS) – The government has reported a total production of some 3,27,05,929 metric tons of paddy during the ongoing Boro procurement
North Korean people credit state grain stores for keeping rice prices in check, but say quality controls and affordability remain unresolved problems. By Seulki Jang, Lee Chae Eun
SGGP The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment will transfer authority for certifying fragrant rice exports to the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) from central
Although Vietnam recorded a trade deficit of nearly 14 billion USD in the first five months of 2026, the agriculture sector continued to stand out as a major contributor to
The World Bank says West Africa can achieve rice self-sufficiency, but only if countries strengthen the entire value chain and make local rice competitive with imports. WEST
Kota Bandung (ANTARA) – State-owned logistics company Bulog’s West Java Regional Office has procured 590,000 tons of harvested grain equivalent to rice as of early
By Amjad Ali Shah PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, like vegetables, cooking oil/ghee, sugar, flour, live chicken/meat, beverages and pulses remained unchanged in the
Myanmar exported 305,821 tons of rice and broken rice in the first two months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on
Faced with a staggering $3.5 billion annual import bill and demand that consistently outpaces local harvests, West African nations and global development partners have launched a
By Muhammad Bilal The Ministry of Commerce has sought a formal budget allocation of Rs. 20 billion to cover financial support already provided to rice exporters, as the
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Industry reports show, premium varieties dominate the export ledger, highlighting Cambodia’s strategic pivot towards high-value agricultural
By Mushtaq Ghumman ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has reportedly sought Rs 20 billion budget support already extended to the rice exporters to make them compatible with
BY Staff Writer Sri Lanka will not face a rice shortage until the next Maha cultivation season, the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development,
U.S. rice farmers are struggling this season as global prices and market share shift toward India, a competitor whose government policies give it a steep advantage. Industry
Funding approved through Export Development Fund as Pakistan’s rice exports decline amid Indian competition and falling global prices. Monitoring Report The Ministry of
Vietnam’s 5% broken rice was offered at $415-$420 per metric ton By Reuters Vietnamese rice rose this week as concerns over potential El Nino-related impacts on production
Ismail Dilawar KARACHI: Adviser to Pakistan’s finance minister Khurram Schehzad on Wednesday said the country’s trade deficit narrowed by 39 percent, driven by a 10 percent
Top rice news today highlights Vietnam’s efforts to boost its position as supply chains. Andhra Pradesh Paddy Farmers are facing with uncertainties after the boiled rice
Top Rice News today highlights two New rice varieties that are DRR Dhan 92, & CR Dhan 217, to Boost production and accelerate water-smart farming. Vietnam exported
Josiah Antonio – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Around 70.14 percent of stalls in Metro Manila are complying with the P50-per-kilo imported rice price cap,
India’s rice production in the 2025/26 crop season exceeded 154 million tons, a historic high. The country ranked first in the world in this indicator. Vadim Chetrari Total
India’s rice export freight market remained subdued in the week ended 03 Jun 2026, as weaker buying interest and limited cargo availability weighed on activity across key
By: Jordeene B. Lagare MANILA, Philippines – The volume of rice imported to the Philippines swelled by around 15 percent as of late May as the sector builds up the buffer
The QR tagging system enables authorities to trace each bag back to its procurement centre, the agency that procured it, and the season it belongs to Press Trust of India, New
By Hallie Gu and Cao Ban, Bloomberg Synopsis Asian rice prices experienced their largest monthly surge in nearly two decades in May, driven by weather risks and escalating
Josiah Antonio – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture will help deliver on a commitment by President Marcos and Vietnamese President
MG News June 02, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan’s trade sector has absorbed a blow of more than $1.4 billion in recent months as twin disruptions, the closure of the Afghan border
By Nayab Farooq Awan Pakistan’s agriculture sector grows modestly in FY2025-26. Wheat and sugarcane drive gains, while cotton and maize drag overall performance. The
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 Marita Moaje MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has intensified nationwide inspections of public markets as it strictly enforces the PHP50 per kilo price cap on
What determines global rice prices? The answer is on the other side of the world. Whitney Shannon, Staff Writer, Farm Press At a Glance This is Part 2 of a three-part series on
BERNAMA/VNA/VNS – Vietnam’s agriculture, forestry and fisheries exports rose 9.2 per cent year-on-year to nearly USD30.7 billion in the first five months, helping the sector
Agribusiness ICAR–IRRI collaboration delivers direct-seeded rice cultivars designed to reduce water consumption, lower labour dependence and strengthen climate resilience amid
In the May-July period, Indonesia’s rice output is expected to reach 7.92 million tons, down 1.16% from the same period last year. By Reuters JAKARTA: Indonesia expects its
New direct-seeded rice varieties developed by ICAR and IRRI aim to cut water use, reduce labor, and strengthen climate resilience as India shifts toward more sustainable rice
Indias non-basmati rice export activity improved during the week ended 29 May 2026, with shipped volumes rising sharply to 200,500 t compared with 85,400 t recorded a week
Editor: Petir Garda Bhwana TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono is accelerating a rice planting campaign across 750 hectares in
India has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing China to become the world’s largest rice producer through a record-breaking harvest, as announced by India’s Minister of
China’s expanding farm assistance in Cuba bears watching as food trade becomes part of regional influence. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RFD NEWS) — China is increasing agricultural
Top rice news today states about Protein rice crops apart from rice and wheat which India need to adhere aligning with its crop diversification strategy. On the other hand,
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is accelerating a 750-hectare rice planting program in Lamongan, East Java, to strengthen national rice production while
Izzy Lee, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday conducted simultaneous inspections in markets across Metro Manila and several regions to monitor
By Reuters MUMBAI, BANGKOK, HANOI, DHAKA AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices extended gains this week on stronger demand and a rebound in the rupee from a record low, while
Government grain buffers hit multi-year highs as the FCI holds major surpluses. Discover how these record reserves will insulate India from projected monsoon shortages. Written
Mosese Raqio- Multimedia Journalist The Government is stepping up efforts to reduce Fiji’s reliance on imported rice as rising global crude oil prices continue to increase food
By Dexter Barro II Lower-income households will need to cough up an additional ₱490 in monthly rice spending due to higher fertilizer prices and their impact on retail prices,