NEW DELHI – Indian exporters are finding it difficult to get vessels to send basmati rice to the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted shipping, leaving
India’s basmati rice trade is facing renewed uncertainty as escalating tensions in West Asia disrupt logistics, inflate freight and insurance costs, and threaten payments
Iran among the largest importers of aromatic long-grain rice from India. Written by Sandip Das. The volatile situation in West Asia threatens India’s robust rice exports to
We must move from being a commodity rice to a high-value and less water-consuming rice exporter, says top basmati breeder. Written by: Harish Damodaran India has been
by Ananya Pattnaik India’s basmati rice exports are facing significant uncertainty as escalating tensions in West Asia disrupt shipping routes, delay payments, and increase
India exported approximately 6 million tonnes of basmati rice during 2024-25, with demand primarily driven by the Middle East and West Asian markets. Other major buyers include
The federation advised members to shift to free on board terms, allowing international buyers to handle freight and insurance, thereby protecting Indian exporters from rising
TOI Business Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM India’s rice exports may take a hit in wake of the deteriorating situation in the Middle East –the country’s five leading export
Exporters said Iranian importers had placed orders for large quantities of basmati rice from India in the past two months before the war began. Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar
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