Rice News Today

30/12/2024

News of the day!

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

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/bd-issues-tender-to-buy-50000-tons-of-rice/

27/12/2024

News of the day!

Bangladesh is set to receive its first consignment of rice imported from India since the formation of the new interim govt even as it looks to be drawing closer to Pakistan than to its immediate neighbour India, which stood beside Bangladesh in 1971 through shared sacrifices.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/rice-shipment-from-india-first-for-yunus-government-to-arrive-today/

26/12/2024

Latest update!

We expect the Philippines to be the largest rice importer in 2025 and Pakistan has bright chances of securing maximum orders due to the good-quality rice it supplied in 2024.

Know more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/pakistans-rice-exports-to-grow/

26/12/2024

News of the day!

With India’s white rice export ban creating opportunities, Pakistan has secured substantial orders from Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia by offering competitive prices and superior quality.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/pakistans-rice-exports-poised-for-10-growth-amid-global-demand-surge/

24/12/2024

24/12/2024

Latest update!

The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR) strongly refutes the claims regarding the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMO) rice in Pakistan.

Know more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/probe-shows-exported-rice-not-contaminated-in-pakistan/

24/12/2024

News of the day!

Pakistan’s imports from Iran have witnessed a substantial surge, with a 47 per cent increase on a yearly basis.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/pakistan-sees-significant-increase-in-imports-from-iran/

23/12/2024

News of the day!

Pakistan is now ranked fourth position in global rice exports, reflecting a significant increase in its rice production.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/pakistan-ranks-fourth-in-global-rice-exporting-countries/

20/12/2024

News update!

The Ministry warns that any compromise on compliance with food safety and phytosanitary standards can lead to stricter trade barriers or export bans, harming Pakistan’s economy and credibility.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/pakistans-rice-exports-back-on-track-after-fia-raids/

19/12/2024

News of the day!

Global rice exports also expected to reach a record 58.1 million tons.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/world-rice-balance-sheets-update/

18/12/2024

News of the day!

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

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/bd-issues-new-tender-to-buy-50000-tons-of-rice/

13/12/2024

New update!

Hun Sen, president of the Cambodian Senate, has urged Saudi Arabia to purchase rice from Cambodia and encourage Saudi investors to invest in Cambodia’s rice production sector, particularly in processing and exporting rice to Saudi Arabia.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/hun-sen-suggests-saudis-invest-in-kingdoms-rice-industry/

12/12/2024

News update!

The reason for the projected 74% year-on-year decline in Indonesia’s rice imports is a 3% increase in production to 34 million tonnes, said the FAS, which forecasts this year’s imports at 1 million tonnes, down from 3.9 million in 2023-24.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/indonesia-wheat-rice-imports-forecast-to-fall/

10/12/2024

News update!

Head of the National Food Agency of Indonesia (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi has said the rice assistance programme will continue in 2025 as it has been approved by President Prabowo Subianto.

Read more at:
https://ricenewstoday.com/indonesia-continues-rice-assistance-for-the-poor/