The millers have been deceiving consumers by pruning rice to make it attractive, State Minister for Planning Shamsul Alam said today.

The Si Lankan government has decided to import 100,000 Metric Tons of rice from Myanmar in order to maintain a buffer stock.

ISLAMABAD: Shahzad Ali Malik, chief executive officer of Guard Agri and Guard Group of Companies director, claimed that the growers of the basmati rice are likely to get the much-awaited hybrid seeds in the next two to three years.

Pakistan harvested a record rice crop of 8.9 million tonnes in the 2021-22 marketing year, up from 8.4 million tonnes the prior year, according to a Global Agricultural Information Network report from the Foreign Agricultural Service of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The fifth Vietnam Rice Festival is underway in Vinh Long province in the Mekong Delta on January 7 – 10 as part of an effort to promote Vietnamese rice domestically and globally.

Vikas Lifecare was locked in an upper circuit of 5% at Rs 5.16 after the company bagged an order for its recently initiated agro product segment worth Rs 20 crore from an Indian rice brand firm.

Sri Lanka’s farm gate paddy prices have risen to around 95 rupees a kilogram, amid rising retail rice prices above 75 rupees promised in a relief package,

The country’s rice imports last year expanded by 32 percent year-on-year to 2.771 million metric tons (MMT), the second-largest import volume by the Philippines in history, latest government data showed.

PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed into law a bill authorizing direct monetary assistance to rice farmers, who are among the hardest-hit members of the industry as a result of

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], January 7 (ANI): The police on Thursday seized 78 quintals of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice, which was being illegally transported in a truck near Buland Pravas Colony, Kalaburagi.