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LAGOS – AFEX has forecasted price stabilization for staple grains such as maize, soybean, paddy rice, and sorghum, despite Nigeria’s persistent food inflation crisis.

THE Agricultural Sector Alliance of the Philippines (AGAP) Party-list has lauded the arrest

The aphorism “not all that glitters is gold” resonates loudly in rice markets, where what seems like premium quality often conceals a web of deceit. 

PHNOM PENH: Agriculture is a vital part of Cambodia’s cultural, social and economic tapestry.

Kolkata: The price of rice, a staple across Bengal, has risen between Rs 10 and Rs 25 per kilo over the past week, leaving families struggling to balance household budgets.

Vietnam’s rice industry has gone beyond quantity, focusing on quality and sustainability. 

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has approved a RM150 million allocation to ensure a sufficient supply of local white rice in the market, says agriculture and food security minister Mohamad Sabu.

Padi floor price adjusted to RM1,500 to benefit consumers, farmers

Despite challenges in the global rice market, Vietnam's rice exports achieved record-high revenue in 2024

AS the country grapples with food supply issues

CAMBODIA has proposed that rice form the core of expanded economic ties with the Philippines, alongside tourism.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) would recommend adjusting rice tariffs when retail prices hit P42 to P45 per kilo.

MANILA, Philippines – The rice stock inventory of the National Food Authority (NFA) rose by 485.1 percent in January compared to the same period last year, recent Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data show.

With rice prices on the decline, domestic inflation would ease further this year, according to the think tank Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

The National Board of Revenue announced the decision in a press release on Sunday

The export price of Vietnam's 5% broken rice price fell by 5.9% from the end of 2024 to US$399 per ton last Friday, the lowest in nine years.

The rice trade between the Philippines and Vietnam is facing disruption as a sharp decline in prices has led to delays and renegotiations of significant purchases.