By Muhammad Imran Across the vast, rural stretches of Pakistan, farming is more than an occupation — it’s the very heartbeat of the nation. Every morning, as the sun rises over fields of wheat, cotton, or rice, farmers embark on a daily struggle to cultivate the land and navigate an increasingly complex and unforgiving agricultural […]
Hyderabad: Despite a record 1.53 crore metric tonnes of paddy produced in the kharif season, the state govt may miss the target of procuring 36 lakh metric tonnes of fine variety paddy.The Telangana Civil Supplies Corporation (TGCSC) procured 13.25 LMTs of fine variety paddy as on Dec 9. Though paddy arrivals are expected up till […]
By Vasu Naren There is a phenomenal growth in the Rice market which roughly amounts to USD 102.80bn (report by Statista). The market is expected to grow annually by 7.60% (CAGR 2024-2029). These figures are a clear indication of the rapid growth of the rice milling industry globally, this is complimented by the rapidly evolving […]
India’s rice inventories reached a record 44.1 million metric tons on December 1, exceeding the government’s target by more than five times. The surplus is attributed to a bumper summer rice crop of 120 million tons, driven by ample monsoon rains and expanded planting areas. With export restrictions on most grades lifted, India, the world’s […]
Sri Lanka Customs has instructed private importers to re-export 50,000 kilograms of rice unsuitable for consumption and 25,000 kilograms of rice with altered expiry dates, which were recently imported from India by private traders. Two of the inspected rice consignments were found to contain weevils, while the third had a new label pasted over an […]
ECONOMYNEXT – Several Sri Lanka importers have cancelled orders for rice due to a narrow window to ship products, and price controls, with bad weather in India leading to vessel delays, trade sources said. Sri Lanka lifted food controls on the people through licensing, imposed during Rajapaksa regimes, till December 20, allowing private companies to […]
