Bernama The increment was driven mainly by higher vegetable oil prices as well as increases in cereal and rice quotations amid elevated energy costs. ISTANBUL: World food prices
Surging urea prices driven by Hormuz Strait disruptions are squeezing rice farmers across Asia, threatening to cut yields and deepen food insecurity across the region. Rice
Reuters Rice is central to global food security, and even modest supply disruptions can ripple through countries, lifting prices and straining household budgets, particularly
By Bill Dorman The war in Iran has pushed oil prices higher around the world. But a popular item in Hawaiʻi may see a boost in costs if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked for
By Hallie Gu, Bloomberg Synopsis: Thai rice prices have seen their sharpest rise in over two years, driven by escalating fuel and fertilizer costs linked to the Iran conflict.
Thai white rice 5% broken, an Asian benchmark, jumps 10% to US$423 a tonne in the week ended Apr 8. [SINGAPORE] Rice prices surged the most in more than two years on concerns
Arab News Pakistan Pakistan has set production targets for key summer crops for the 2026–27 season, including 9.17 million tons of rice and 9.64 million bales of cotton, the
WASHINGTON, DC – American rice farmers are caught in a deepening financial squeeze as global supply chain disruptions drive input costs to punishing levels, and the rice
AFP PARIS: Even as Gulf tanker traffic slowly resumes, the road back to normal food production will be long and arduous, given the war’s impact on fertiliser supplies, the UN