The government extended export curbs on basmati on 14 October until further notice, triggering protests by farmers and exporters, who said the high floor price made Indian
India, the world’s biggest rice exporter, has also curbed exports of non-basmati rice varieties India imposed a $1,200 per ton floor price on basmati rice shipments in August.
FCI to complete construction of 3 MT of wheat silos In addition, 3.4 MT of silos construction was sanctioned six months ago, whose construction is expected to commence soon, the
Industry warns cutting tariffs in free trade deal would decimate jobs and investment. Separating rice at the Veetee Rice facility in Rochester, UK, in
The challenges were insurmountable and the government had no recourse but to give the people cash equivalent of the cost of rice. Image used for representational purposes (Photo |
The government had earlier approved exports of limited quantities of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, Mauritius, Singapore and the UAE. The export will be done through National
Exporters body TREA requested collaboration with the government Exporters of non-Basmati rice have requested the government to identify those firms who have consistently paid
Much criticism has been levelled against India’s July 2023 decision to ‘ban’ non-basmati rice exports, which previously made up a third of its milled rice exports. Critics
The countries eligible for these rice exports include Nepal, Cameroon, Malaysia, Philippines, Seychelles, Ivory Coast, and the Republic of Guinea. India has allowed export of