Mubarak Zeb Khan. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s raw food exports grew 13.83 per cent to $3.96 billion in July-December 2024-25 compared to $3.48bn in the same period last year, mainly due to increased rice shipments. Exports of foodstuffs have risen for the past 17 months despite unprecedented food inflation. As a result, consumers are paying higher prices […]
The application of nano-urea, in the manner prescribed by IFFCO, led to a decrease in the protein content in rice and wheat grains by 35% and 24%, respectively, the study found. Jacob Koshy. One of the largest and most sustained trials analysing the impact of nano-urea on crop yields has concluded that its continued use […]
ASIA-RICE/ (REPEAT, PIX):RPT-ASIA RICE-Ample supply pushes India rates lower, Thai prices at 2-year low. Reuters. By Anushree Mukherjee Jan 23 (Reuters) – Rice prices from top exporter India extended declines to an 18-month low on rising supplies amid depreciation in the rupee, while weak demand pushed Thai rates to a two-year trough. India’s 5% broken […]
Domestic consumers bear the brunt of surging prices. By News Desk. Pakistan’s raw food exports surged by 13.83% to $3.96 billion during the first half of the fiscal year 2024-25, compared to $3.48 billion in the same period last year, largely driven by a significant increase in rice shipments. Data from the Pakistan Bureau of […]
Nine out of ten grains of rice are grown in Asia. In the global trade of rice, almost one in every three grains will be exported from either Thailand or Viet Nam. Thailand alone produces approximately 20 million tonnes of rice annually, making it one of the top rice-exporting countries globally. This staple crop, consumed […]
By News Desk. MUMBAI: India’s rice exports held steady in 2024 despite New Delhi’s export curbs, as record high premium basmati rice shipments offset a decline in overseas sales of non-basmati rice, government and industry officials told Reuters. A steady flow of rice from the world’s biggest exporter should help bring down global rice prices […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP):Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday informed the Upper House that there are no significant concerns regarding rice exports, and the government was also focusing to increase the export. Speaking in the Senate of Pakistan on a calling attention notice moved by Senator Sarmad Ali, […]
Reuters. The country exports more rice than the combined shipments of the world’s next four largest exporters, including Thailand, Vietnam, Pakistan and the US. MUMBAI: India’s rice exports held steady in 2024 despite New Delhi’s export curbs, as record high premium basmati rice shipments offset a decline in overseas sales of non-basmati rice, government and […]
Earlier, a consignment of 22,000 tonnes of Atap rice from Myanmar reached the Chattogram port. Daily Sun Report, Dhaka The Mongla port has received 5,750 tonnes of boiled rice from India, transported by the MV Phu Thanh 36. This is the first shipment – among 50,000 tonnes of rice – imported through international tender by […]
Deepa H. Ramakrishnan. With the prices of paddy going down this year as compared to last year, rice millers say this will augur well for consumers. “Wholesale rice prices should go down by ₹3-4 per kilo by February when the milled rice reaches the markets. This should also reflect in retail prices where the decrease […]
