By Kai Noda and Rui Usui / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers SAPPORO — Hokkaido rice is drawing keen attention from industry stakeholders after being registered in March under the
Helen Flores – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Around seven million families nationwide have so far benefited from the government’s free rice program,
The Rising Nepal By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 20: Paddy plantation has been progressing at a rapid pace across the country over the past two weeks, with around 70 per
Japan’s 2026 rice crop is heading towards lower prices after two consecutive years of increases, with cooperatives in Kagoshima and Miyazaki already reducing
By Lynda Kiernan-Stone As a primary food staple for more than half the world’s population, rice is arguably the most critical food crop on Earth. It is particularly important
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $352-$357 per ton. By Reuters Indian rice export prices rose for a third straight week, on a higher reserve price for the
Tokyo, July 17 (Jiji Press)–Prices of newly harvested rice in Japan are increasingly likely to fall this year after rising for two straight years. This month, the Kagoshima
Vietnam is among the world’s leading producers and exporters of agricultural products, including rice, coffee and a wide range of fruits. However, key export markets such as
The highest per-head export limit is 500 tonnes. Star Business Report The commerce ministry has given the go-ahead to 67 companies to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice,