RICE IMPORTS in 2026 are expected to fall below 4 million metric tons (MMT), with the Philippines ordering less from foreign suppliers due to strong domestic production, the
By PTV NEWS-DAC By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet In a bid to ensure balance between ensuring sufficient supply of rice without eating into the profits of domestic producers, the
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News The Philippines is expected to procure rice below four million metric tons (MT) in 2026 as the country is set to resume rice importation by
Rising U.S. consumption driven by health trends and Japanese interest in affordable Korean rice fuel record export growth. By Park Yu-yeon Local time, 9 a.m. on the 9th, Long
Story by GMA Integrated News The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday announced that the P20-per-kilo rice program is now available in all of the 82 provinces of the
Global rice prices had slipped to multi-year lows at the start of 2025 as swelling supplies and uneven export demand pushed down benchmark quotes across several origins. The
FAS forecasts a 2.2% rise in corn imports for MY 2025-26, reaching 15.8 million tonnes, the highest volume in six years. JAPAN – Japanese feed millers are increasingly
Senegal, Africa’s third-largest rice importer and a fast-growing market for Vietnamese rice, has suspended imports for one month to support domestic producers, the ministry
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter / @jordeenelagare Global rice prices have dropped to their lowest since April 2017 as countries sought to shore up their local output,