Surging demand sparks speculative hoarding, undercuts export opportunity A farmer works in a rice paddy in Thailand’s central Khon Kaen province. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
Vietnamese exporters have renegotiated higher prices for around half a million metric tons of rice, two trade sources said, as global prices climbed to 15-year highs following
The shares of basmati rice exporter gained 4.5 percent to Rs 121.20 apiece on Wednesday following the company’s impressive June Quarter financial results. At 1:35
India’s decision to ban exports of some rice was based on domestic reasons, but it’s had a global impact. India is the world’s biggest rice exporter and a cutback in
With inflation at a 15-month high due to rising vegetable prices, the government is taking all measures possible to control a looming cereal crisis. Retail inflation in India
The World Food Programme has requested India for 200,000 tonnes of rice to carry out humanitarian operations, according to a report by Mint. The appeal comes after the UN-mediated
Prices of rice are expected to drop after the Philippines received lower export quotations from Vietnam FILE PHOTO: A worker carries boiled rice in a wheelbarrow to spread it for
Ban imposed on July 20 after heavy monsoon rains damages crops in India Tajinder Singh, left, co-owner of the South Asian Mart in Dartmouth, N.S., stands with his business partner