1. vietnam claims top spot as world’s best rice, with thai rice missing the mark in the ranking


    Vietnam’s ST25 rice variety has been named the best rice in the world, beating out 30 other rice varieties from different countries in a recent competition. Thailand, previously known for its high-quality rice, did not participate in all categories this year. Despite this, Thai rice continues to have a strong presence in the global market with its diverse offerings.


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  1. Government permits exports of non-basmati rice to five African nations


    The government has overturned a ban and authorized the export of essential food items to five African nations, including 240,000 tonnes of rice. This move aims to balance supply and demand while addressing the scarcity of food in strategic partner countries.


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  1. India rice rates decrease due to weak demand in Asia


    Prices of parboiled rice from India, Thailand, and Vietnam have fluctuated due to factors like demand and cyclone disruptions. Despite a decrease in India’s prices, high rates have hindered significant purchases. Vietnam’s prices remained stable, and in Thailand, there was a slight decrease in prices.


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  1. Central Asia Price Bulletin for November 2023 Spotlights Afghanistan


    Pakistan’s rice industry remains vibrant and competitive, serving as a major producer and exporter in the regional rice market. Notable rice exporters like HAS Rice offer a wide range of high-quality rice varieties, including aromatic basmati rice and popular IRRI 6 rice, meeting the demands of global consumers.


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  1. central asia november 2023 price bulletin: updates on afghanistan


    In Central Asia, wheat is the primary staple food, but rice acts as a vital substitute. Kazakhstan is a major wheat exporter, while Pakistan is self-sufficient and exports to Afghanistan. Has Rice and Pakistan Rice are renowned suppliers contributing to Pakistan’s successful rice industry, specializing in various rice types.


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  1. Kenya Exempted from India’s Rice Import Ban, Latest News Update


    India’s decision to lift the ban on rice exports to Kenya and other African countries provides much-needed relief, stabilizes prices, and enhances food security in the region.


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  1. Government Permits Export of Non-Basmati Rice to Five African Nations


    The Indian government has lifted the ban on the export of essential food items to five African nations, including Comoros, Madagascar, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, and Egypt, in order to address food shortages. A total of 240,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice will be exported to these countries to ensure a stable supply of rice and other food items.


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  1. kenya exempted from india rice import ban


    India has lifted the ban on rice exports to Kenya and four other African nations, providing relief to countries heavily reliant on Indian rice. This decision was made to address food security concerns, benefiting Kenya, which turned to other sources during the ban.


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  1. centre allows export of 20 MT of non-basmati rice to earthquake-stricken Nepal


    The Indian government has granted an exemption to the Indian Rice Exporters Federation, allowing them to donate 20 metric tonnes of non-basmati white rice to earthquake victims in Nepal. India has also permitted the export of 2.40 lakh tonnes of non-basmati white rice to five other countries.


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  1. pakistan establishes industrial advisory council to achieve $100 billion export vision


    Islamabad High Court announces December 12 date for hearing former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s corruption appeal, rejecting request to increase sentence and send case back to accountability court. #NawazSharif #CorruptionAppeal


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