THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the country’s rice imports for this year were unlikely to reach the 4 million metric tons (MMT) forecast of the United States
Rice has become a daily food in Fiji, with almost every household consuming it. Minister for Agriculture Vatimi Rayalu says despite this, Fiji still imports a significant amount
THE volume of rice imported by the country rose by 24.2 percent to 995,841.6 metric tons (MT) in the first three months of this year, according to the Department of
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says this move will allow more local rice to be made available to the public. The military, police, schools, hostels and hospitals must use imported
A vendor arranges rice for sale at a market in Paco, Manila on March 13, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — The country’s rice imports as of mid-March have surpassed the total volume
The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry will seek 33.53 billion baht to buy fertilisers for 4.68 million rice farmers suffering from poverty due to price volatility and rising
KUALA LUMPUR: Any government contracts involving the distribution of rice will be using imported white rice from April, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri
Imported rice from Vietnam being unloaded in Surigao City port. —FILE PHOTO With domestic production able to meet the slight increase in consumption due to a weaker El Niño,
A supermarket worker moves bags of imported white rice in Kuala Lumpur on March 20, 2024. — Bernama photo KUCHING (March 21): The retail price of imported white rice in Sarawak