Rice imports reach 2.5 MMT in January-November
The country’s rice imports in January to November have expanded by more than 25 percent to 2.5 million metric tons (MMT) from 1.98 MMT a year ago, latest Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) data showed.
Published on: 16/12/2021Category:
Effective organic rice-shrimp farming model
In 2021, the shrimp-rice farming model has covered the area of nearly 6,000 hectares. Particularly the demonstration of organic rice farming has met the requirements. Tien Phong service cooperative based in Canh Dien 1 hamlet was willing to implement the demonstration model. Twenty-five households of the cooperative participated in the model.
Published on: 14/12/2021Category:
RPT-ASIA RICE-THAI PRICES SLIP TO 1-1/2-YEAR LOW ON WEAKER BAHT
* India may account for nearly half of global rice exports * Vietnam rates edge up to $415-$420/tonne * New supply not expected until November in Thailand – trader By
Published on: 24/09/2021Category:
Govt issues new quality specifications for rice, paddy procurement
These requirements include rice criteria for distribution under the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) and other welfare schemes, which are based on the unified rice specifications for Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21.
Published on: 22/09/2021Category:
Haryana rice millers express resentment over CMR policy, seek amendment
Rice millers from Haryana are upset over the present CMR policy and demanded the Union government to constitute a committee to review it
Published on: 22/09/2021Category:
Analysis: India may corner nearly half of global rice trade as exports soar to record
India could account for as much as 45% of global rice exports in 2021 as expanded port-handling capacity allows the world’s second largest rice grower after China to ship record volumes to buyers across Africa and Asia.
Published on: 16/09/2021Category:
Arkansas family-owned rice mill is first U.S. exporter to ship long grain rice to China
ATKINS, AR – On Wednesday, Ralston Family Farms announced a 9-metric ton (MT) commercial sale of long grain rice to China that arrived in July, the first U.S. rice shipment
Published on: 16/09/2021Category:
‘All Roads Lead to Thai Rice’ as Baht Weakens, Rains Return
Thailand, the world’s third-biggest rice exporter, is expected to meet its target of shipping 6 million tons overseas this year as supply-boosting rains and a weaker currency make the crop more competitive abroad.
Published on: 14/09/2021Category:
India claims it is likely to get exclusive rights to sell Basmati in EU
India will likely walk away with the sole right to the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Basmati rice in the European Union (EU) after the deadline for settling the issue with Pakistan expired on September 10, experts have said.
Published on: 13/09/2021Category: