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Vietnam remains Singapore’s third-largest rice supplier

According to data from Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), the city-state imported 87.8 million SGD (about 67.5 million USD) worth of rice from Vietnam in the first nine months of 2025, down 11.5% year-on-year, accounting for 25.3% of Singapore’s total rice imports. Singapore (VNA) — Rice continues to be Vietnam’s key export to […]

India’s Rice Exports Surge in 2025: A Global Grain Dominance

India is stepping up its rice exports, targeting 26 global markets like the Philippines and the UK. The Bharat International Rice Conference 2025 will unify stakeholders to enhance global rice trade efficiency. India’s rice production hit 150 million tonnes in 2024-25 with exports valued at USD 12.95 billion. Devdiscourse News Desk India is intensifying its […]

Indian rice varieties set to feature in Kimchi, Sushi, Dumplings, and Burritos amid export drive

As a case in point, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) termed Japan a huge market for Indian rice, having identified 7 varieties from J&K, and the Northeast for sticky rice. By Abhimanyu Sharma As part of increasing rice exports in volume and scale, the Indian government and exporters are exploring […]

Trump Administration Holds China Accountable to Phase One Deal

WASHINGTON DC – Earlier today, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the launch of a Section 301 investigation into China’s compliance with the U.S.-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement (Phase One Agreement) achieved and signed by the first Trump Administration in January 2020 (see USA Rice Daily, January 15, 2020). Section […]

Pakistan’s Rice Exports To China Surge 63% In Q3 2025

Sumaira FH BEIJING, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Oct, 2025) Pakistan’s rice exports to China reached $45.27 million in the third quarter of 2025, up 63% year-on-year from $27.85 million in the same period last year, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC). During […]

Gbedembilsi rice farmers cry for help as prices drop and buyers disappear

By Abdulai Abdul-Kadir || Upper East Region Farmers in Gbedembilsi, a major rice-producing community in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region, are in distress as they struggle to find buyers for their harvested rice. Despite investing heavily in production, many farmers say they are unable to sell their crops, leaving them on […]

Bangladesh tenders again to buy 50,000 tons of rice, traders say

Reuters HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued another international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of rice, traders said on Wednesday. The deadline for submission of price offers is November 6. Bangladesh has also issued a separate tender seeking 50,000 tons of rice with price offers to be submitted on November 3. Bangladesh’s government […]

South Korea will buy a total of 78,744 tons of rice from traders, according to a South Korean tender.

Posted to Maritime Reporter Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation, a state-owned company in South Korea, has announced international tenders for the purchase of 78,744 tons of rice from China, Thailand, as well as from other countries. The deadline to submit price proposals in the tender is 5 November. The tender is seeking 56,944 tonnes of […]

Govt to procure 1 lakh MTs of non-Basmati, Atap rice

BSS DHAKA, Oct 22, 2025 (BSS) – The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase today gave approval for the import of a total of 100,000 metric tonnes of rice including non-Basmati and Atap varieties worth about Tk 446.22 crore alongside several key infrastructure and power sector proposals. The approvals came from the 42nd meeting of […]

Japan to Resume Rice Purchases for Stockpiling

Tokyo, Oct. 23 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese agriculture ministry plans to resume purchases of rice for the government’s stockpiling, starting with next year’s harvest, following a pause prompted by the shortage of rice in the country since summer 2024, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.The ministry intends to buy 210,000 tons of unpolished rice.The government […]