The increase in exports is led majorly by non-Basmati varieties as Pakistan pivots towards selling cheaper rice to low-value markets. Behind the increase is a major water crisis
Ada Pelonia FILIPINO consumers may feel the pinch of increased retail rice prices with the government’s plan to raise the tariffs levied on the staple grain to 20 percent,
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – Last week, a delegation from USA Rice traveled here to meet with the Brazilian rice industry association (ABIARROZ) to discuss cooperation on shared
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO – Just ahead of the new year, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed into law an Executive Decree amending previous exemptions on import tariffs for
Global milled rice imports across key consuming countries are projected to rebound to 10 million tonnes (mnt) in 2025-26, recovering from a sharp contraction in 2023-24, when
By John Reidy MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Typhoon-related losses and challenging post-harvest conditions are taking their toll on 2025-26 rice production for the Philippines, but
India has emerged as the world’s largest rice producer, but closing the yield gap and managing water stress will decide whether this production surge becomes a lasting
Star Business Report USDA says on Bangladesh Bangladesh is likely to harvest more rice in the marketing year (MY) 2025-26, ending with the Aman paddy harvest, which is currently
PHILIPPINE PRODUCTION of palay (unmilled rice) is expected to decline 0.16% to 19.6 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2025-2026, the US Department of Agriculture