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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has responded to findings by the House of Representatives’ Commission IV regarding unfit-for-consumption

Colombo, March 13 (Daily Mirror) - More than 5,500 shops have been raided for selling rice above the maximum retail price as of March 12

Japan is making a rare move to help with rising rice prices and releasing 210,000 tonnes (231,485 U.S. tons) from its emergency stockpile to help stabilize the market. 

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati expressed optimism that food prices will remain stable during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr this year.

Two shipments of rice from Vietnam and India recently arrived at Chattogram port as part of the government's initiative to bolster food stocks and stabilise domestic prices.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt created a stir in Japan on Wednesday

Indian rice exports to the EU have faced Aflatoxin detections, prompting concerns. The government has been working to address the issue and ensure compliance with EU regulations. Learn more about the situation.

Myanmar's exports of rice and broken rice in the first 11 months of the 2024-25 fiscal year reached over 2.37 million tons, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Tuesday.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ rice consumption is projected to continue outpacing domestic production, leading to a widening supply deficit that could reach 6.1 million metric tons (MT) by 2029, according to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions.

In FY24, India shipped rice worth $10.41 billion, a decline of 6.5% on year, as shipments were hampered because of restrictions that were imposed to improve domestic supplies.

New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): India has produced record rice, wheat, and maize in the 2024-25 kharif season

MUMBAI, March 7 (Reuters) - India allowed the export of 100% broken rice, the government said in a notification late on Friday

Subramanian, co-founder of SSricenews, noted a growing rice demand from Malaysia, China, and Africa

With demand falling from major buyers like the Philippines and Indonesia, Vietnam is seeking new export markets to maintain long-term sustainability.

Rice export prices from India extended declines this week to their lowest level since June 2023 due to weak demand and abundant supplies, while Vietnam rice saw increased demand.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is seeking cooperation with India and Vietnam to find ways to tackle falling rice prices, the Thai commerce minister said on Thursday

Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued another international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of rice, European traders said on Tuesday.