By Okechukwu Nnodim Despite the skyrocketing cost of rice and the recent halt on the ban of foreign exchange for its imports, the crop is still a restricted commodity, the
Expanding the Festival of Vietnam Rice Industry internationally will make it possible to showcase the rice production potential, strength and quality, thereby driving national
Rice sold at a supermarket in HCMC. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran.As global supply diminishes, countries are rushing to import Vietnamese rice, pushing prices to new heights. The
Rice exporters have urged the Indian government to implement a fixed export duty of USD 80 per tonne for parboiled rice, in place of the existing 20% duty, to facilitate smoother
Filipinos spent more on rice but consumed less of the staple grain compared to last year Price gains of the grain quickened to 17.9% year-on-year last month from 8.7% in August.
MANILA, Philippines — A majority of Filipino adults spent most of their expenses on rice in the past three months, poll firm Pulse Asia’s latest
Wheat and rice are being sold under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to bulk users to improve the domestic availability and cool down retail prices. FCI sells 1.89 lakh tonne
ALOR GAJAH: The government is urged to reconsider the penalties imposed on any party or cartel that abuses the subsidies provided to the people by manipulating the rice supply in
I MENTIONED in one of my past columns here at The Manila Times that one measure to ensure the local supply of rice is to plant in at least 1 million hectares of farmland