The shipment was initially found ‘fit for human consumption’ when samples were drawn soon after landing, but was subsequently found to have ‘quality issues’. By Subramani
Asif Showkat Kallol By Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh’s inflationary pressure remained elevated in the final quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (April-June), with
By Megha Bajaj Bangladesh Rice Prices have emerged as a significant concern as the country struggles with flood-related crop damage, higher paddy costs, and uncertainty
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka The government has launched open market rice sales under its Food-Friendly Programme to strengthen food security for low-income households and help
Finds CPD study Staff Correspondent The price of rice nearly doubles by the time it moves from the farmer or farm level to the retail or consumer level, according to a study by
FE REPORT CPD STUDY DIGS OUT UNHOLY INFLATION HIKERS. Protracted, inefficient food-supply chains are amplifying the gap between farm-gate and retail prices of essentials,
Yasir Wardad Fresh export approvals, domestic supply crunch blamed as key reasons. Prices of locally grown aromatic rice have surged to an all-time high of Tk 220-230 per kg at
India’s rice exports during January to June rose to 12.27 million metric tons. By Reuters MUMBAI: India’s rice exports rose 5% in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier,
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka The government has set a target to increase Bangladesh’s public food grain storage capacity to 3.4 million metric tonnes over the next five years,