Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Cambodia has earned over $1.5 billion from paddy and milled rice exports in the first ten months of this year, a report from the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) showed yesterday. From January to October of this year, the Kingdom exported 502,029 tonnes of milled rice to 66 foreign countries and […]
By: Jordeene B. Lagare The Philippines stands to benefit from the Indian government’s move to scrap the floor price on its rice exports as the recent development is expected to stabilize retail prices and supply of rice. Rowena Sadicon, founder of the Philippine Rice Information System, said the removal of the minimum export price (MEP) […]
Govt goes for bulk import as rice prices drop in international market. ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman When consumers are already grappled with soaring commodity prices, retail prices of all varieties of rice have jumped in kitchen markets, thanks to crop losses due to adverse weather conditions, including the recent floods. According to Shahzahan Talukder of […]
BR Research From a record performance of nearly four billion dollars during the last financial year, Pakistan’s rice exports are set to decline by more than a billion dollars during the ongoing FY2024-2025. An estimated decline of $1.1 billion in annual earnings from rice exports will create a significant gap in the precarious balance of […]
2 weeks ago, samples to Arunachal Pradesh found to be of poor quality. Ruchika Khanna / Tribune News Service In a big blow to Punjab, samples of rice grown and sent from the state to Karnataka have been found to be ‘Beyond Rejection Limit’ and thus unfit for human consumption. This is the second case […]
The government will pay higher prices to buy paddy and rice during the current Aman season, the harvest of which has already begun in rural areas. Amid rice prices edging up in local markets and concerns over the paddy output, this decision was made by the Food Planning and Monitoring Committee (FPMC) yesterday. Farmers will […]
As there is a glut-like situation in mandis, commission agents in Kotkapura have asked farmers not to bring basmati to grain markets for the next one week. Not enough space Let the paddy procured by agencies be lifted from mandis….Tribune News Service As there is a glut-like situation in mandis, commission agents in Kotkapura have […]
Rice production boosted by above normal rainfall on average during southwest monsoon season. Shagun Rice production in the 2024-25 Kharif season was estimated to hit a record high of around 120 million tonnes (MT), highest in the last 11 years, according to data from the First Advance Estimate of Production of Food Grains released on […]
On October 8, 2024, the European Commission approved four genetically engineered (GE) crops for food and animal feed. The four authorizations were published in the European Union’s Official Journal on October 10, 2024, and all will remain valid for 10 years. The authorizations were given to two GE maize/corn crops, with the other two as […]
Area under paddy this year surged to record 43.37 million hectares (mh) from 40.73 mh year-ago. By BL New Delhi Bureau India’s rice production in 2024 kharif season is estimated at 119.93 million tonnes (mt), which shows that the output has jumped by about 30 mt in the past decade alone. The rice output in […]
