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Kunduz Invests $40M in Rice Processing Factories

Several workers employed in these factories welcome the establishment of such facilities. The Directorate of Industry and Commerce of Kunduz said that over the past three years, nearly $40 million has been invested in the construction of rice processing factories in the province. With the establishment of these factories, rice products are being processed to […]

Harnessing rice crop residues for agricultural and environmental prosperity

Dr Adnan Arshad Rice is vital for Pakistan and India due to its role as a staple food, contributing to food security for millions. Additionally, it serves as a significant economic driver, generating revenue through exports and providing livelihoods for a large agricultural workforce in both countries. Rice stands as a crucial crop in the […]

Now, Nagaland rejects rice consignment from state

Third shipment from state to be rejected | Pest infestation detected. Ruchika Khanna Tribune News Service As many as 18 wagons of rice, that left Punjab’s godowns earlier this month for Dimapur in Nagaland, have been found to have “first level” of pest infestation, besides having less than the specified fortified rice kernels. A communique […]

Price of locally produced rice to increase by 55% in 2025 – Report 

Cyrus Ademola The price of locally produced paddy rice is expected to surge by approximately 55% during the 2024/2025 season, exacerbating the already high cost of living, a new report has revealed. The Afex Wet Season Crop Production 2024 report, obtained by Nairametrics, highlights a steady rise in rice prices. The report states that during […]

Amid hopes for record production, India’s rice exports jump by nearly 86% in October

With a jump in October, India’s overall rice export has increased by 5.27% to $6,171.35 million during April-October of the current financial year.Written by Harikishan Sharma India’s rice exports crossed the $1 billion mark in October, following a slew of measures taken by the government to ease rice shipments. According to the data released by […]

EU Rice Sector Advances Sustainable Farming for the Future.

Sam Allcock The European rice industry is pioneering sustainable agricultural practices, benefiting both consumers and the environment. With water-saving techniques, reduced chemical use, and increased biodiversity, EU rice cultivation is now more eco-friendly. These methods yield premium-quality rice while helping to cut greenhouse gas emissions and protect natural ecosystems. The European Rice campaign, supported by […]

Asia rice: Demand concerns weigh on Vietnam rates

Reuters BENGALURU, MUMBAI, HANOI, BANGKOK AND BANGLADESH: Vietnam’s rice export prices dipped to their lowest in more than a year on concerns about Indonesian rice imports in the coming year, while India’s rice prices held steady near their lowest levels in 15 months due to burgeoning supplies. Vietnam’s 5% broken rice were offered at their […]

TDAP backs Reap’s rice export expansion plan

Recorder Report KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has assured to facilitate rice traders to strengthen the rice exports to earn more foreign exchange. A delegation from the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by the Senior Vice Chairman Muhammad Jawed Jillani, met with officials from the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) […]