Rice export prices from Vietnam fell to their lowest level in over a year due to concerns regarding Indonesia’s potential no rice imports in 2025. Specifically, Vietnam’s 5 percent broken rice prices decreased to $515-$520 per […]
Record Kharif Rice 2024 Production Estimated around 120 Mln tonnes
According to the Ministry of Agriculture India’s first advance estimate, Kharif rice production for 2024-25 season estimated at record 119.93 million tonnes, up by 5.89% from Kharif rice produced in last year. The higher planted acreage […]
Record Paddy Production, But Procurement faces Delays
The total rice production for the 2023-24 season is estimated at a record 137.825 million tonnes (MT), which is 2.070 MT higher than the previous year’s production of 135.755 MT. Procurement of rice commenced in almost […]
Rice and Maize Kharif Sowing Update
Kharif rice sowing area increased by 19.9%: According to Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the area under kharif rice is increased by 19.9 percent to 11,484 thousand hectares as against 9578 thousand hectares sowed during […]
Govt extends 20% export tax on parboiled rice until further order.
The Indian government decided on Wednesday to keep the 20% export tax on parboiled rice in effect past March 31. In August of last year, the government levied a 20 percent tariff on the export of […]
Till March 2024, the government would not allow the export of de-oiled rice bran.
According to a notification, the government has prolonged the export prohibition on de-oiled rice bran, a crucial component in the manufacturing of cow and poultry feed, until March 31 of the next year. This July, it […]