Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines may face stiffer competition for broken rice imports, as higher demand from China and
By ChiniMandi Indian rice export prices rose to a one year high this week, Reuters reported, as tightening supplies and concerns over the summer sown crop, hurt by below normal
Global New Light of Myanmar Sagaing Region Chief Minister U Ko Lay presents the rice donated by China under the ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) Programme-3 (2025)
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Thach urges rice mills to step up paddy buying and collaborate more closely with exporters and key industry players to help secure
Author: Jayanty Nada Shofa. Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto boasted of Indonesia’s shift from being a rice importer to an exporter at the BRICS gathering in New Delhi, while
Declining shipments of rice, sesame, potatoes, mangoes and citrus, coupled with repeated phytosanitary alerts in key markets, point to a deeper weakness in the country’s plant
By Gene V. Baquiran Rice is a basic necessity in every Filipino home. For many, it is so essential that they would rather have no viand than have no rice on the table. For a
UNB According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), overall inflation stood at 8.26% in August, with food inflation at 7.02%. Though overall inflation eased compared to
By Ijaz Kakakhel Pakistan’s rice exports got off to a strong start in FY2026-27, with export earnings rising 23% in July-August to $394 million, driven by higher shipments and
By John Perkins Rice production was lowered 211 million hundredweight to 158.18 million as cuts to planted and harvested area, now at 2.102 million and 2.057 million acres,
by News Desk Pakistan’s rice exports to China reached $122.99 million in the first seven months of 2026. Chinese customs data shows a 200 percent increase from the
USDA report cites Aus, Aman crop losses as import gap set to widen to 1.6m tonnes. ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman Bangladesh is set to import 1.6 million tonnes of rice in the 2026-27
Indian rice markets strengthened as traders assessed tightening domestic supplies and the impact of below-normal rainfall on crop prospects. By Reuters Indian rice export prices
By Reuters MUMBAI, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices extended gains this week, hitting a one-year high, supported by tightening supplies and production
The decision took immediate effect, preventing the consignment from reaching Polish shops. Ramiz Salimov Polish food-quality inspectors in the northern city of Gdańsk barred a
By Arvin Donley BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s rice production for the 2026-27 marketing year is forecast 2% lower than the previous year, as tighter water supplies and an
Custom Milled Rice delivery deadline extended to September 30 after protests by millers over pending rice acceptance by FCI. Parveen Arora / Tribune News Service In a major relief
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan affirmed that rice food aid will continue through December 2026 after the government approved an
Nation of 17cr is quietly changing the way it eats, spends, and lives as consumption evolves. Mohsin Bhuiyan For generations, the essence of a proper Bangladeshi meal was simple:
By Urban Acres The Philippines’ reported interest in Telangana’s seeds and meat products places a broader question alongside the state’s established rice-export ambitions:
By Panay News The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We are not expecting any
LCCI calls for preferential deal, treaty modernisation by December. Our Correspondent LAHORE: Australian High Commissioner Timothy Kane has said negotiations on a modernised
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday it is expecting the downloading of PHP6.2 billion in funds to support Filipino farmers and
By Dexter Barro II The country’s rice imports expanded by nearly a quarter to over 3.6 million metric tons (MT) in the eight months through August, as foreign purchases ramped
FE ONLINE REPORT In a move aimed at maintaining domestic supply, ensuring food security and containing potential price pressures in the local market, the government has cut the
By Carah Hart A rice farmer in the Missouri Bootheel is wrapping up harvest and says he doesn’t have much of his crop marketed. Rance Daniels, who farms in Dunklin County, says
Asia remained Vietnam’s largest export market, accounting for 45.5 percent of total market share, with exports to the region increasing 11.3 percent year on year. VietNam
The strategy combines Chinese expertise in high-yield hybrid rice with Brazilian agricultural technology and investment, reflecting Conakry’s wider push to modernize farming,
The delegation also invited the Singh Deo to the upcoming national-level buyer-seller business conference ‘Beyond the Bowl’. Express News Service BHUBANESWAR: The
By Our Correspondent KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Pest Warning and Quality Control of Pesticides Wing of Punjab’s
BSS RANGPUR, Sept 8, 2026 (BSS) – Farmers in the Rangpur agricultural region produced 1,66,380 tonnes of clean Aush rice, equivalent to 2,49,570 tonnes of paddy, during the
By YANG FEIYUE | chinadaily.com.cn In a sea of rice paddies in Yingjiang county, Southwest China’s Yunnan province, harvest season comes with music, dancing and a bowl of
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia YANGON, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — Myanmar exported 848,278 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first five months of the current fiscal year
The minister said expanding agricultural exports would create new opportunities for Telangana’s farmers, rice millers, seed companies, food-processing industries and
Star Business Report The government has halved the export quota for aromatic rice as domestic prices of the premium grain have surged in recent weeks. In a notification
The concern comes as the country remains heavily dependent on rice for food security, even as efforts continue to strengthen domestic production. MADAGASCAR – Madagascar’s
By Reuters JAKARTA, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Indonesia will extend a rice handout programme for more than 33 million low-income households through to December, providing nearly
Staff Correspondent The government has cut the approved quota for aromatic rice exports by 50 per cent to keep domestic rice supplies normal, ensure food security and contain
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) on Tuesday assured a sufficient supply of rice stocks from local producers to sustain the Marcos
By Global Times A major breakthrough has been achieved in China’s hybrid rice seed production, as a large-scale demonstration plot recorded a yield of 530.4 kilograms
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: The export boom reflects the high quality of Cambodian rice alongside better coordination among farmers, exporters, and the government to
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is resolved to convert around 380,000 metric tons of downgraded rice into flour to maximize the commodity’s economic value
By VINCE ANGELO FERRERAS, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We
As estimated by the state food and civil supplies department, the millers will hand over 90% of rice stocks (after milling paddy) to the FCI by September 30 so as to make them
By Xinhua Surrounded by four rice paddy art pieces stretching across the vast fields in northeast China, a giant piece in the form of a QR code catches many people’s
By Panay News THE COUNTRY’S total rice inventory fell to 2.18 million metric tons (MT) as of August, down 6.3% from the 2.32 million MT recorded in the same month last year,
Philippine rice inventories fell in August from a year earlier and the previous month as inflation for the staple climbed to 19.4%. By Eileen Mencias Philippine rice inventories
This year’s aid includes 150 tonnes of fortified rice kernels to boost nutrition, especially for children and vulnerable groups. Tribune Report South Korea has provided
Emma Alsop ASX-LISTED SunRice has reaffirmed its commitment to Australia’s rice industry while pursuing expansion of commercial production overseas, its annual general meeting
Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star As habagat rains fill up dams MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture has revised its rice production projections,
TBS Report The donation to WFP’s food assistance programme in Cox’s Bazar includes 150 tonnes of fortified rice kernels to improve nutrition. The Republic of Korea has
Ismail Dilawar Rice industry targets 325,000 tons in Saudi sales this fiscal year, nearly double Pakistan’s 2025 shipments Fodder exporters eye shift from UAE while fruit
Author: DA Press Office The government has funding in place to sustain President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P20-per-kilo rice program through the end of his term, with most of the
Shafaq News – Bangkok Thai rice shipments to Iraq are being rerouted overland through Jordan and Turkiye as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz alters trade flows, Thai Rice
Source: World-grain A weak and erratic monsoon is worsening the outlook for India’s grain production in 2026/27. According to FAS USDA, insufficient rainfall could reduce both
Correspondent, Naogaon Naogaon, a district renowned for rice and paddy production, has seen a bumper Aus paddy harvest this year. But farmers are not smiling, as they are unable
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released average rice prices from approximately 1,000 supermarkets nationwide for the week of August 24–30.
MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices this week extended their gains to the highest level in a year, as below-normal rainfall raised concerns over
Provincial governor Cheam Chansophorn conducted a September 2 inspection of the impact on rice fields. He urged local authorities to accelerate their efforts to deliver water to
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Air Force deployed a Hercules C-130J transport aircraft to deliver 12.5 tons of rice to residents of Yahukimo, Highland Papua, on Friday
Munna Raihan. At one time, polao was a staple dish at ordinary family gatherings. Now, buying the rice used to make polao costs Tk 200 to Tk 230 per kilogram. The price
Tighter border security and holiday grain supplies help cool a months-long price surge. By Seulkee Jang North Korean market prices are showing signs of cooling in 2026. The price
Subang, Jawa Barat (ANTARA) – Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said high yield rice seeds produced by the Indonesian Center for Rice Agricultural Modernization
Top rice news covers major developments in the global aromatic rice market. The U.S. is expanding domestic jasmine rice production to reduce dependence on imports, supported by
Aubrey Rose Inosante – The Philippine Star For 2027 MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos is proposing P69.9 billion funding for three major rice programs next
Scientists identified three genes that make it hard to combine the two varieties – and also highlighted a possible solution. Dannie Pengin Beijing Chinese scientists have
By ChiniMandi Sangareddy: Civil Supplies officials in Telangana are preparing to issue fresh notices to rice millers in the erstwhile Medak district over outstanding dues linked
By iednewsdesk A consignment of 18 metric tonnes of four varieties of NPOP-certified ethnic rice from Tripura was flagged off on 2 September 2026 for export to Austria and the
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released its latest supply-demand outlook on September 2, projecting that private inventories of table rice
West Asia conflict and disruptions to key shipping routes are squeezing India’s basmati rice trade, raising freight and storage costs, writes Munish Turan. By ETV Bharat
Jasmine rice is rising in popularity in the United States, but most of it is imported. USA Rice is encouraging consumers, retailers and restaurants to buy U.S.-grown jasmine rice
Translator – Grace Gandhi, Editor – Dewi Elvia Muthiariny TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded a simultaneous price increase across both
Dulal Abdullah The price of aromatic rice has nearly doubled in Rajshahi over the past six months, with wholesale prices now reaching Tk200 per kilogram, putting the traditionally
AGRICULTURE and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu recently implored that Malaysia’s rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must increase to 80 per cent to ensure a
By VNA Vietnam exported an estimated 6.03 million tonnes of rice worth nearly $2.91 billion in the first eight months of 2026, down 5% in volume and 10.7% in value
Editorial Team JAKARTA – The Central Statistics Agency or BPS estimates that rice production in August-October 2026 reached 9.33 million tons. The figure fell slightly by
By Dexter Barro II The Philippines will import a record-high five million metric tons (MT) this year, as it turns to foreign supplies to offset a projected shortfall in domestic
The farm ministry will buy back 210,000 metric tons of rice released from government stockpiles last year to lower prices, a move that significantly depleted reserves of the
India’s rice exports broke records in 2025, totaling $12.043 million, a year-over-year increase of 1.8%, according to data from the World Trade Organization (WTO). India
By Azeem Ahmed Khan Pakistan’s food exports reached Rs121.545 billion, or $437.078 million, in July 2026, posting both month-on-month and year-on-year growth, with rice
By IntelliNews – Surabaya Bureau The Indonesian government has formalised a cross-border agricultural agreement, demonstrating the transition from domestic self-sufficiency
Reporter – Antara TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Head of the Indonesian Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that Indonesia’s
The yield is around 2.5 times the national average, highlighting the potential of the varieties to raise rice productivity in the valley, where paddy remains an important crop for
TOKYO – Japan’s government will buy back 210,000 tons of rice it released as an emergency measure last year, as supply shortages have now eased, the farm minister said
Islamabad: Asharq Al Awsat Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have agreed to bolster cooperation in the fields of food security and agriculture, as both sides look to increase the value
SERDANG: The country’s rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) needs to be increased to at least 80% to ensure that supply is at a comfortable level, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: From smallholder farming and local processing to global exports, these low-interest loans fuel every step of the agricultural value chain. The
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