With basmati prices jumping from Rs 28 to Rs 45 per kg, Indian farmers see a windfall, though experts urge caution over market volatility. Akanksha Mishra New Delhi: Basmati rice
Open Bureau Global rice production could drop to 536.4 million tonnes in 2026-27 as a potentially powerful El Niño collides with rising fertiliser, fuel and transport costs,
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)
They claim the decision was ‘arbitrary’ without consulting stakeholders and exporters, but APEDA sources say due process has been followed. By Subramani Ra Mancombu
By Namarita Kathait Indian rice exporters expressed concerns over a possible rise in domestic fuel prices, which could aggravate the current situation of truck shortages,
As regional conflict intensifies and shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz face severe disruptions, India’s rice exporters are grappling with skyrocketing ocean
Jayashree Bhosale, ET Bureau Synopsis Basmati rice prices have dropped locally due to disruptions in exports to the Middle East. This key market accounts for half of
M. Soundariya Preetha Export of rice, which is mainly the basmati varieties, to west Asian countries is suspended following the U.S., Iran, Israel war. Satish Goel, president of
By Susan Reidy MUMBAI, INDIA — Nearly 400,000 tonnes of Indian basmati rice is stuck at ports and in transit as freight rates have more than doubled since the United States and