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The Finance Ministry proposed Tuesday that the government expand the minimum access system under which the country imports about 770,000 tons of rice per year at zero tariffs.

Temporary reprieve offers Thai rice exporters chance to stabilize market before potential tariff increase.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has enough rice buffer stock to support the population for 9.36 days, the National Food Authority (NFA) said on Tuesday, April 15.

With production costs in the $1,600 per-acre range, the margin for rice producers is razor thin.

TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation probably accelerated in March from the previous month as rice prices rose

MANILA, Philippines —  Despite a projected higher rice output, the Philippines will still have to import about 3.5 million metric tons (MT)

Hilsa prices surge ahead of Pahela Baishakh

Rice export prices dropped across Asian hubs as demand waned

In a relief for the Indian basmati rice industry, the US has announced a 90-day postponement of the proposed tariff imposition on basmati rice imports

Indian seafood exporters are relieved as the US has paused its 26% reciprocal tariff for 90 days

President Trump’s tariffs have thrown unease and uncertainty into many regions and industries, and Louisiana is no exception.

TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Taiwan will defend its vital rice industry against trade pressures, the island’s top agricultural official vowed Thursday (April 10) amid growing anxiety over potential tariff concessions.

Oversupply drags down Thai and Vietnamese export prices more than 30%

Mercosur is expecting one of the best rice harvests of the last decade, and particularly in Uruguay (exporter of prime quality rice)

Rice prices in Bangladesh are expected to fall from May for two to three months due to increased market supply but may climb again in August

The government has decided to regularly distribute additional portions of its emergency rice reserves until summer after a prior release did little to affect escalating prices.

The interim government yesterday approved the export of 25,000 tonnes of aromatic rice by 133 companies.