Cherry Ann Virador THE sharp surge in rice prices in Cebu since August is more than just a local inflation crisis; it exposes the fragile supply chain that the Philippines, and
Reporter: Alfitria Nefi Pratiwi TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that three flood-affected regions in Sumatra, namely Aceh, North Sumatra, and
With the upcoming Winter-Spring crop season, Vietnam will produce approximately 4 million tons of rice. If the Philippine market closes, the price of rice in our country could
In Nepal’s farwest, most farmers have not been able to sell their paddy at a fair price despite the government announcing the minimum support price. Arjun Shah – The
THE average farmgate price of dry palay (unmilled rice) rose 6.5% month on month to a national average of P16.92 per kilo in November, the Philippine Statistics Authority said in
The price of a limited-time rice coupon that will be sold to municipalities in Japan will go down from the usual ¥500 to a uniform ¥477, the national federation of rice
The United States imports about 1.3 million tons of rice annually, mostly aromatic varieties (like Basmati) from Asia. And here’s the interesting part – 26% of
FAS forecasts a 2.2% rise in corn imports for MY 2025-26, reaching 15.8 million tonnes, the highest volume in six years. JAPAN – Japanese feed millers are increasingly
Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued another international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of rice, European traders said on Tuesday. The deadline for price