MUMBAI/HANOI/BANGKOK/BANGLADESH: Prices of rice exported from top Asian hubs eased slightly this week as the sharp rally driven by India’s export curbs took a toll on demand and
PARIS: The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in August to a new two-year low, reversing a rebound seen the previous month, as a decline in most food
The governments of Vietnam and the Philippines will soon sign a pact on rice trade to ensure food security, Vietnamese authorities said on Thursday. The deal comes amid soaring
During the last fiscal year, Pakistan’s rice industry truly came to appreciate the power of price effect. Although export volume was the lowest in a decade – at 3.6 million
The area under paddy cultivation has shrunk by 39 per cent over the past two decades while rice production is down 20 per cent The area under paddy cultivation in Kerala has
A vendor sells rice at a market in Quezon City, the Philippines on Sept. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) A price ceiling on rice was imposed by Philippine President Ferdinand
The impact of El Nino on Basmati production is minimal due to the irrigation methods employed, utilizing both canal and groundwater sources Shares of rice miller and basmati rice
BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s rice exports in 2022-23 are estimated at 8.5 million tonnes, up 4% from 2021-22 due to high demand from importing countries and higher
For Siwar Derbeli a national rice shortage is not just another inconvenient symptom of Tunisia’s stretched national finances but a source of hunger because the coeliac disease