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Malaysia agrees to revise tariffs on Pakistani rice, aligning rates with other imports

PM Shehbaz, Malaysian premier resolve trade issues in bilateral talks. By Monitoring Desk. Malaysia has agreed to adjust its tariffs on Pakistani rice imports, bringing them in line with rates applied to rice imports from other sources. According to a media report, the decision follows recent discussions between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Malaysian Prime […]

AP Minister claims over Rs 48,000 cr illegal rice exports through Kakinada Port.

According to the minister, a network was formed stretching from Chittoor to Srikakulam to profit from illegal rice exports. By: PTI. Andhra Pradesh Minister N Manohar on Sunday alleged that illegal rice exports worth Rs 48,537 crore, amounting to over 1.3 crore MT, were routed through Kakinada Port under the erstwhile YSRCP regime. Addressing a […]

Myanmar seeks global recognition for Myanma Pawsan Rice with GI status.

Global New Light of Myanmar Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) President U Ye Min Aung stated that Myanmar is working towards achieving Geographical Indication (GI) status for Myanma Pawsan Rice in the global market.He explained that efforts had previously secured GI registration for Shwebo Pawsan Rice, and now similar recognition is being sought for Myanma Pawsan […]

Asia rice: Improved demand lifts export rates in India and Thailand.

Reuters Prices of parboiled rice exported from top hub India gained, after holding steady for three straight weeks, supported by improved demand this week, while the delivery of shipments and demand from regular customers drove Thai rates to their highest in one month. Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $445-$453 per […]

India rejects food shipments from China Sri Lanka Bangladesh Japan and Turkey over safety concerns

https://fira.fssai.gov.in NEW DELHI: India, which imports food from over 100 countries, has rejected multiple food consignments from China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Japan, and Turkey this year due to safety concerns and non-compliance with its food standards. The country’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a firm stance to ensure the safety […]

Export-based reserve rice scheme reaches 800,000 bags storage thanks to cooperation from exporters

Global New Light of Myanmar U Ye Min Aung, president of the Myanmar Rice Federation, said at a press conference on 27 November that there are about 800,000 bags of rice in the export-based reserve rice system implemented by the cooperation of exporters at the rice centre. 15 per cent aemahta varieties of fairly good […]

Rice export hits a fresh record of $5 billion

Việt Nam has exported 8.05 million tonnes of rice from the beginning of this year to November 15, marking a historic record value of more than US$5 billion. HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has exported 8.05 million tonnes of rice from the beginning of this year to November 15, to earn a historic record value […]

640 metric tonnes of seized PDS rice to be shipped to West Africa upon bank guarantee

PDS rice seized during recent raid at Kakinada Anchorage Port; rice released from seizure based on bank guarantee given by the exporter. T. Appala Naidu A whopping 640 metric tonnes of rice, supplied through the Public Distribution System (PDS), which was recently seized by the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, is being allowed […]