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India’s rice export prices plunged to hit their lowest levels since June 2023. This decline was attributed to muted demand and abundant supplies while rice from Vietnam remained in high demand.

President of the Thai Rice Exporters AssociatioCharoen Laothammatas predicted that the figure will reach 7.5 million tonnes this year, a 24.2% drop from last year’s 9.94 million tonmes.

From the East to the West and North  to South, rice traders across Nigeria  share a common story of struggle.

On Feb. 3, 2025, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. declared a rice emergency in response to the extraordinary rise in local rice prices

MANILA, Philippines — Rice prices are lower in many provinces, hence the maximum suggested retail price (SRP)

The scarcity of rice in Cuba has driven its price up to 300 CUP per pound

Lower rate, import volume

No more holding back. Pheu Thai MPs seized the moment while Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

KUALA LUMPUR: The government need not wait for new laws to take action against firms selling imported rice mixed with local grains, says a consumer group.

The government believes the country will produce enough rice on its own once all major irrigation projects are completed.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman has spoken up about the rising rice prices ahead of Ramadan.

Mediocre commodity prices, over supply, and federal policy uncertainty will likely lead to a smaller 2025 rice crop in Arkansas. 

The average price of Japan's 2024 rice crop sold to wholesalers surged in January to hit a record high for the fifth straight month, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.

BANGKOK (Reuters): Thai government measures to support rice farmers have failed to meet expectations

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) started releasing National Food Authority (NFA) rice stocks to local governments on Wednesday (Feb 19)

Thailand’s rice market, once riding high, now faces a shaky season as Indian export restrictions relax.

TOKYO -- The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to release government rice reserves as a measure against persistently