Hyderabad, Feb 13 (PTI) As part of its efforts to ensure nutrient-rich food, the government would start distribution of fortified rice through fair price shops all over the country by 2023, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ashwini Kumar Choubey said here on Sunday.
Published on: 14/02/2022Category:
Rising freight rates impact India’s basmati exports to West Asia
Doubling of freight rates for shipments to West Asia from the beginning of February has started impacting basmati rice exports to the region. As a result, basmati exports are likely to decline more than 10% year-on-year in this financial year, said industry executives.
Published on: 12/02/2022Category:
Pakistan can fulfill entire rice demand of Romania: Fakhar Imam
Ambassador of Romania to Pakistan Nicolae Goia called on Minister of National Food Security Syed Fakhar Imam in Islamabad today
Published on: 12/02/2022Category:
Foundation for the future at Arkansas Rice Annual Meeting
More than 200 rice growers gathered in Jonesboro on Tuesday for a joint meeting of the Arkansas Rice Federation and Arkansas Rice Council, their first full in-person meeting in two years. The growers were joined by several members of the state legislature, area politicians, representatives of Congressional leaders, USA Rice staff, and Governor Asa Hutchinson.
Published on: 12/02/2022Category:
Sri Lanka to import 100,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Trade said on Monday it has decided to import 100,000 tonnes of white rice from Myanmar to control the rising price of rice in local markets.
Published on: 11/02/2022Category:
Applications Invited From Rice Growers For Subsidized Machinery
The agriculture department has invited applications from rice growers for providing them agri appliances and machinery on subsidized rates under Prime Minister (PM) Agri Emergency Program.
Published on: 10/02/2022Category:
Thailand’s rice exports projected to grow almost 15 percent this year
Thailand’s rice exports have been forecast to rise by 14.8 percent this year to 7 million tonnes driven by sufficient water supply. According to the Thai Rice Exporters Association (TREA)’s report, the nation
Published on: 10/02/2022Category:
Europe Basmati Rice Market Analyzed by Business Growth, Analysis, Industry Dynamics and Development Trends
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, Europe Basmati Rice Market by Type and Application: Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,the Europe basmati rice market was valued at $491 million in 2016, and is expected to reach $615 million by 2023, registering a CAGR of 3.2% from 2017 to 2023. In 2016, the Indian variety type segment accounted for more than half share of the total market.
Published on: 09/02/2022Category:
Fine, medium varieties of rice continue to be pricier in Bangladesh market
Rice has witnessed a further hike in the past two days, adding woes to the commoners who are already reeling from the skyrocketing trend of most commodities.
Published on: 09/02/2022Category:
Sri Lanka to import 400,000 metric tons of rice
The government of Sri Lanka has planned to import 400,000 metric tons of rice in a bid to increase supply against rising rice prices in the South Asian country.
Published on: 09/02/2022Category: