Vendor Francis Ndege measures rice at his stall in the Toi Market, Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban
The surge in rice prices, with a 15-20% increase in just over a month, has concerned many. Raw Sona Masuri has witnessed a surge from ₹45-48 per kg in June to ₹55-60 per kg
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) vide Trade Notice no. 23/2023 issued on 18th August 2023 has notified the amendment of export policy of non-basmati white rice. The
Japan has donated 300 metric tons of rice to families affected by Mayon Volcano’s unrest. (Photo courtesy of Japan Embassy in the Philippines) Minister for Economic Affairs
COLOMBO, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka has ruled out a shortage of rice until the harvest of the next cultivation season despite the impact of dry weather on the current
Global warming caused unprecedented floods last year in Pakistan LAHORE/MUMBAI (Web Desk/Reuters) – Weather is extremely hot and humid across Pakistan this month, as there has
Amid a surge in retail inflation to a 15-month high, India has taken various measures, including export curbs, to control escalating food prices. NEW DELHI : Singapore,
NEW DELHI (Web Desk) – June saw scant rains in India meaning that the farmers were unable to sow crops on time but the abundant rains during July in the regions that can be
Nigeria has approved a total of 180 billion naira ($235 mln) for its 36 states to procure rice and maize to cushion the effects of food shortages across the country and hardship