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Oct

Philippines moves to extend rice import ban, pressuring Asian exporters amid global glut

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The restriction, introduced on September 1 for a period of 60 days, was aimed at supporting farmers facing falling paddy rice prices during the harvest season. PHILIPPINES – The Philippines, the world’s largest rice importer, is preparing to extend its temporary rice import ban until April 2026, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. told lawmakers […]

09
Oct

Rice grown in dry fields harvested in 1st year of test cultivation in Japan’s Niigata

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NIIGATA — Rice grown in dry fields in the first year of trial cultivation has been harvested here recently to the joy of the people involved in the project. The “water-saving dry direct seeding” method, which involves sowing rice seeds directly into dry fields without flooding them, has shown promising results in the central Japan […]

09
Oct

Organic Rice Sector Suffers Growing Pains

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California grows mostly medium-grain Calrose with a small amount of long grain. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Organic Center, which supports science-based organic research, wants to spur U.S. organic rice production and has partnered on a recent study on the subject. But the Washington, D.C., group’s goal may be easier said than done. While demand for […]

09
Oct

Indian exporter secures interim Bangladesh government’s first 50,000 ton rice import tender

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Synopsis: An Indian firm, Bagadiya Brothers Pvt Ltd, has won a significant international rice import tender from Bangladesh. The company will supply 50,000 tonnes of rice. This marks the first such tender awarded directly by Bangladesh’s interim government. More tenders are expected, benefiting Indian rice exporters, especially from West Bengal. This development boosts demand and […]

09
Oct

Rice imports drop 16% amid ban on inbound cargoes

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By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — Inbound rice shipments this year have declined as of early October amid the government’s temporary import ban. Data from the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) showed that rice imports reached 3.26 million metric tons (MT) as of Oct. 2. This meant a 15.8-percent drop from 3.87 […]

09
Oct

MRF targets to reach 1.8MT of rice export in H2 FY 2025-2026

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Global New Light of Myanmar The Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) aims to meet rice export of 1.8 million tonnes during the second half of the current financial year 2025-2026, with 300,000 tonnes of rice per month.Myanmar’s rice export exceeded 1.2 million in the first half (April-August) this FY, bagging US$408 million. Myanmar mainly exported rice […]

09
Oct

Farmers protest petty price for paddy crop

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Our Correspondent BADIN/SUJAWAL: Farmers across Badin and Sujawal districts staged protests and road blockades against what they called exploitation by rice millers and traders, accusing them of slashing paddy prices far below production costs. In Badin, hundreds of growers blocked the main Thar Coal-Karachi highway, paralyzing traffic on routes linking Karachi, Hyderabad, and Tharparkar. Leaders […]

09
Oct

Benin launches interprofessional rice organisation to boost local production

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The new organization will represent collective interests before the state and international partners to improve competitiveness of locally produced rice. BENIN – Benin has officially launched the Interprofessional Rice Organization (IFRIZ-B), a new body created to strengthen the country’s rice sector and reduce reliance on imports. The organization was established on September 30 following a […]

09
Oct

Bapanas ensures government rice stock safe for consumption

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Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has assured that all rice from the Government Rice Reserves (CBP) distributed by the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is in good condition, safe for consumption, and of consistent quality. “We ensure that Bapanas and Bulog always distribute rice to the public in good condition,” Bapanas Head Arief […]

08
Oct

Paddy crisis: Punjab rallies for relaxed moisture, discolouration norms

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Vibhor Mohan Chandigarh: While heavy rains and floods have already derailed the state govt’s plan to start paddy procurement a fortnight early to manage high moisture content, farmers are anxiously waiting for the Centre to relax the fair average quality (FAQ) specifications for high moisture and discoloured grains to prevent them from incurring further financial […]

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Philippines moves to extend rice import ban, pressuring Asian exporters amid global glut

Rice grown in dry fields harvested in 1st year of test cultivation in Japan’s Niigata

Organic Rice Sector Suffers Growing Pains

Indian exporter secures interim Bangladesh government’s first 50,000 ton rice import tender

Rice imports drop 16% amid ban on inbound cargoes

MRF targets to reach 1.8MT of rice export in H2 FY 2025-2026

Farmers protest petty price for paddy crop

Benin launches interprofessional rice organisation to boost local production

Bapanas ensures government rice stock safe for consumption

Paddy crisis: Punjab rallies for relaxed moisture, discolouration norms

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