{"id":5985,"date":"2023-07-28T13:55:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T13:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/?p=5985"},"modified":"2023-07-28T13:55:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T13:55:20","slug":"indias-ban-on-rice-exports-drives-up-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/indias-ban-on-rice-exports-drives-up-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s ban on rice exports drives up demand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/ricenewstoday.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-42.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s new ban on certain rice exports is trickling down to Texas, a flashback of the\u00a0great toilet paper panic\u00a0of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Driving the news:<\/strong>\u00a0Last week, India banned exports of non-basmati white rice to &#8220;allay the rise in prices in the domestic market,&#8221;\u00a0officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The country is the world&#8217;s largest exporter of rice, and its ban has triggered fear of a rise in global food prices,\u00a0per The Guardian.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>State of play:<\/strong>&nbsp;Rice is a staple in many South Asian cultures, and local South Asian grocery stores sell several brands and types of rice to cater to a variety of customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Though India&#8217;s ban doesn&#8217;t include all types of rice,\u00a0news of panicked shoppers\u00a0buying dozens of bags of rice at South Asian grocery stores in the U.S. lit up WhatsApp groups and\u00a0social media\u00a0over the weekend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zoom in:<\/strong>&nbsp;At World Food Mart, one of the larger South Asian grocery stores in Houston, a sign was placed over the sona masoori rice limiting customers to two bags each. The store still had bags of basmati rice, but customers were quickly buying those too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Both Costcos in Upper Kirby and Westchase sold out of all of their sona masoori rice earlier this week due to the high demand, an employee told Axios. 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