Rice News - Full Archive
Monday, March 30, 2020
- USRPA: THE RICE ADVOCATE
- University of Arkansas: Arkansas Rice Update
- LSU Ag Center: "Rice growing well, planting continuing"
- MSN: "At least 17 tornadoes roat through central United States, causing injuries and building damage"
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update - 56% planted
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN MA TENDER MARCH 27 RESULTS
- Inquirer: "PH eyes rice imports from India, Pakistan"
- The Star: "Philippines plans 300,000 tons rice import amid lockdown "
- PhilStar: "Philippines seeks ASEAN help in sourcing 300k MT of rice "
- Business Mirror: "Average farm-gate price of rice up for 3rd consecutive week"
- ABC News: "Everyone is buying rice during the coronavirus crisis, but Australia's biggest rice company is struggling"
- ABC News: "Rice Crisis: Local production one of the lowest on record"
- Grain Central: "Rice industry seeks water allocation to counter drought, COVID-19 impacts"
- Reuters: "Vietnam's ban on rice exports still in force, government may set limit: traders"
- Vietnam Net: "Farm produce sales fall, but rice exports soar"
- Vietnam Net: "Temporary suspension of rice exports given thumbs-up"
- VOA: "Vietnam Considers Resuming Rice Shipments Amid Virus-driven Stockpiling "
- Reuters: "Cambodia to ban some rice exports due to coronavirus"
- Malay Mail: "Agriculture minister rubbishes report claiming Malaysia may be running low on rice"
- Asia News: "Covid-19, Kuala Lumpur: 'Rice reserves for two and a half months'"
- Free Malaysia Today: "Sabah rice stockpile to get extra month’s supply"
- Rakyat Post: "Don't Worry, Malaysia Still Has Rice For Everybody"
- Reuters: "Coronavirus curfew delays Vietnamese rice inspection in Iraq"
Friday, March 27, 2020
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN MA TENDER MARCH 27 RESULTS
- Brownfield: "USDA planting, stocks estimates out Tuesday "
- Reuters: "UPDATE 1-IGC forecasts record world grains crop in 2020/21"
- Manila Bulletin: "PH rice imports to increase to 3.3 million MT in 2020"
- Inquirer: "DA: PH has enough rice stocks amid Vietnam’s import halt"
- ABC News: "Coronavirus rice shortage brought on by water shortage and Vietnam ban"
- Hong Kong Standard: "Rice suppliers say fears over vietnam ban are overcooked"
- Reuters: "Vietnam to stockpile 270,000 tonnes rice to ensure food security amid virus spread"
- Viet Nam News: "Rice cultivation must ensure domestic supply in spite of difficulties: agricultural ministry"
- National Post: "Vietnam to stockpile 270,000 tonnes rice to ensure food security amid virus spread"
- Free Malaysia Today: "Double national food stockpile, NGOs urge govt"
- Reuters: "Malaysia has rice stocks for 2.5 months as Vietnam curbs exports"
- The Hindu: "Rice distribution from tomorrow "
- The Hindu: "Tiruchi Railway Division loads over 9,000 metric tonnes of rice in four days "
- Reuters: "Locked-down India rice rates hit 3-month low; Thai prices off 6-1/2-year"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- USDA Ag Attache: "South Africa Grain and Feed Annual"
- Farmers Review Africa: "Nigeria’s rice export plans threatened by insecurity"
- New Dawn Liberia: "Importers dispel rice shortage fear"
- GhanaWeb: "Coronavirus pandemic: How prepared is the Ghana rice sector"
- All Africa: "Namibia: Govt Pumps N$7,1m Into 'Unproductive' Rice Project"
- All Africa: "Liberia: MFDP Provides U.S.$700k to Enhance Local Rice Processing, Production
Thursday, March 26, 2020
- A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT AND CEO
- KATC: "Farmers begin planting amid uncertain prices"
- Business World: "Harvest means rice inventory ample until June — Agriculture dep’t"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Philippines grain and feed annual"
- Viet Nam News: "Govt official reassures there will be no rice shortage"
- Nhan Dan: "PM orders suspension of signing rice-exporting contracts"
- Economic Times: "Rice mills come to standstill despite exemption from lockdown"
- The Hindu: "Distribution of rice to white card holders from Thursday "
- The Hundu: "FCI godowns has sufficient reserves to meet demand, reassures Ram Vilas Paswan"
- Crypto Dictation: "We have enough paddy and rice in our stocks - TMO"
- Liberian Daily Observer: "Gov’t, Importers Confirm More Rice In Town for Months"
- Phys.org: "Weedy rice is unintended legacy of Green Revolution"
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- USDA Ag Attache: "Japan Grain and Feed Annual"
- Ag Alert: "Research tests how rice fields can benefit fish "
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - KOREA TENDERS MARCH 25
- Market Screener: "Department of Agriculture of Republic of P : ‘We have enough rice to feed entire country for four months' – Dar"
- Reuters: "UPDATE 2-Vietnam halts new rice export contracts as it reviews stocks"
- VN Express: "Vietnam suspends rice exports to ensure food security"
- VN Express: "Rice traders cry foul over sudden export ban"
- Eleven: "Sufficient stockpile of rice in the domestic market: MRF "
- Daily Industry: "Paddy price hikes almost double over the night"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Reuters: "UPDATE 1-Iraq needs 1 mln tonnes of wheat, 250,000 T rice - ministry"
- Bloomberg: "Countries Starting to Hoard Food, Threatening Global Trade"
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
- News Star: "Farmers begin planting amid uncertain prices"
- PNA: "Antique has enough rice for 2 to 3 months"
- Reuters: "UPDATE 1-Vietnam to continue rice exports amid virus spread - food association"
- Vietnam Net: "Rice products remains bright star among VN's farm export items"
- Bloomberg: "India Has Enough Food to Feed Poor If There’s a Prolonged Shutdown"
- The News Intl: "Higher water availability improves Kharif crops prospect "
- RT: "Russia BANS export of certain grains amidst run on buckwheat "
Monday, March 23, 2020
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS: THAI PRICES RETREAT
- USRPA: THE RICE ADVOCATE
- Texas A&M University: "Texas Rice Crop Survey Update"
- Inquirer: "NFA: Rice Stocks Sufficient for needs of NCR"
- Inquirer: "Cebu City’s underprivileged to receive sacks of rice this Wednesday"
- Saigon Times: "Worries over sharp rise in rice exports to China unfounded: data "
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand rice price weekly"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice packers: Prices to climb for months"
- Eleven: "Myanmar resumes rice exports to China "
- Myanmar Times: "Malaysian cooperative in talks to acquire Myanmar sugar, rice"
- United News of Bangladesh: "COVID-19: Anticipating lockdown, panic buying prompts large jump in rice price "
- Financial Express: "Rice prices remain high"
- Hindustan Times: "Odisha to give rice to 5 lakh poor as coronavirus scare hits economy"
- Economic Times: "Rice exporters in India rue 30% spike in shipping freight to the US, Europe"
- Business Standard: "Grain cushion: India has enough stock to supply ration shops for 1 year "
- Economic Times: "Rice Export from India to rice Rabi harvest, global price"
- Pakistan Observer: "Rice exports up 11.09pc, reaches $1.257b"
- Reuters: "Iraq ministry needs cash to build grain stockpile as coronavirus spreads"
- The Standard: "Rice prices shoot up in Mwea as demand soars "
- Graphic Online: "Volta Region produces 50% of local rice "
Friday, March 20, 2020
- KCCO TENDER MARCH 18 AWARDS
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN MA TENDER MARCH 19 AWARDS
- Xinhua: "Across China: Chinese firm ensures rice seed supply for Pakistani partner "
- Manila Bulletin: "Central Visayas has abundant rice supply"
- Viet Nam News: "Đồng Nai wary of water shortage amid salt intrusion"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Cambodia’s rice bowl remains half full "
- Myanmar Times: "COVID-19 threat boosts sales at Yangon wholesale market"
- Financial Express: "Rice, pulse, sugar, egg, potato get pricier amid virus fear"
- Daiji World: "Corona outbreak: Bengal to provide rice free of cost"
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS - KAKINADA VESSEL LOADINGS MARCH 19
- LiveMint: "COVID-19: Farm exports take a hit"
- Deccan Herald: "India has enough food stocks to tide over coronavirus crisis"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- APP: "Rice exports increases 11.09%, reaches $1.257 billion in 8 months"
- ReliefWeb: "Afghanistan - Market Monitor Report"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Jordan Grain and Feed Update"
Thursday, March 19, 2020
- Inquirer: "NFA Bicol has enough rice"
- CDN: "Central Visayas has enough rice supply—Dino"
- Reuters: "Asia Rice-Thai, Vietnam rates jump as virus spread raises supply concerns"
- SGGP: "Hau Giang farmers enjoy bumper crop of rice"
- Khmer Times: "Plentiful rice reserves for domestic and inter’l demand: Government"
- Vietnam+: "Cambodia: rice supply, prices remain stable despite COVID-19 outbreak"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Grain and Feed Annual"
- Global New Light of Myanmar: "Myanmar Rice Federation strives for stable rice market"
- Financial Express: "Panic buying pushes commodity prices up"
- Dhaka Tribune: "Rice prices shoot up amid panic buying"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain Voluntary Update"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Egypt Grain and Feed Annual"
- Financial Review: "Panic buying eats into drought-hit rice, pasta supply"
- Front Page Africa: "Liberia: Commerce Ministry Drops Quota on Importation of Rice and Frozen Foods amid Coronavirus"
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- Seeking Alpha: "Rice hoarders are driving a price surge, but there's no need for concern"
- News Star: "Planting season rolling along despite coronavirus closures"
- Taipei Times: "MOFA says ambassador to Haiti has returned to Taiwan, reaffirms ties"
- Financial Times: "China’s farmers fear food shortages after coronavirus restrictions"
- Inquirer: "Prices of rice increase in some Cebu City markets"
- Inquirer: "NFA-7 assures public there’s enough supply of rice"
- VOV: "Vietnam achieves highest rice yield in Southeast Asia"
- VOV: "Vietnam is one of three biggest rice exporters in the world: PM "
- Daily Industry: "App based paddy purchase can’t ensure fair price for farmers"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Mexico Grain and Feed Annual"
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
- KCCO Tender to buy 1350mt March 18 AMENDED
- University of Arkansas: Arkansas Rice Update
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- Food Navigator: "The rice and fall: Vietnam eyes more global opportunities as Thai supply totters "
- Viet Nam News: "Challenges compels restructuring in agriculture"
- VNA: "Rosy signs show bright prospect for rice export"
- VNA: "Thai rice exports get boost from global COVID-19 fear"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand rice price weekly"
- Technology Times: "Punjab government gave 50% subsidy on certified rice crop seeds "
- Reliefweb: "Pakistan Market Monitor Report"
- Pulse Nigeria: "Rice farmers caution FG against lifting ban on foreign rice "
Monday, March 16, 2020
- Business Mirror: "Govt OKs importation of over 1.4MMT of rice"
- Reliefweb: "Measures sought to minimise drought's impact on rice production"
- Vietnam+: "Rosy signs show bright prospect for rice export"
- Viet Nam News: "Measures sought to minimise drought's impact on rice production"
- Xinhua: "Thai rice exports get boost from global COVID-19 fear
- MENAFN: "Thailand sees increase in rice exports over coronavirus scare"
- Myanmar Times: "40,000 tonnes of rice exported via Muse"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Business Standard: "With India-Iran trade at standstill, banks set to lose low cost deposits "
- The Standard: "Meru farmers express disappointment at poor rice prices "
Friday, March 13, 2020
- USDA ERS Rice Outlook Tables
- USRPA: THE RICE ADVOCATE
- Inforum: "Run on rice in some places due to coronavirus "
- Sacramento Bee: "Coronavirus has crippled global shipping. That’s bad for California farmers and winemakers"
- Reuters: "RPT-Asia Rice-Thai drought raises supply jitters, Vietnam rates at over 1-yr high"
- Inquirer: "NFA assures ample rice supply"
- Vietnam+: "Measures sought to minimise drought's impact on rice production"
- Viet Nam News: "What would Việt Nam be without the Mekong Delta?"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Rice federation requests $80 million to aid sector "
- Khmer Times: "$80 million requested from RDB for upcoming harvests"
- Financial Express BD: "Paddy procurement: Intention and outcome"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Basmati exports may see a dip this fiscal"
Thursday, March 12, 2020
- TB&P: "Weather plagues early planting efforts; new rice varieties developed for 2021"
- Xinhua: "China moves to expand early rice acreage"
- PhilStar: "Rice stocks up in February "
- PNA: "NFA assures sufficient rice stocks amid Covid-19 threat"
- Reuters: "Asia Rice-Thai drought raises supply jitters, Vietnam rates at over 1-yr high"
- Vietnam Plus: "Vietnam ready to stabilise price of rice, pork "
- Saigon Times: "Rice exporters told to keep 5% of stock for local market "
- Myanmar Times: "Myanmar must be prepared to deal with economic fallout from spread of COVID-19"
- NewAgeBD: "Govt to buy paddy through app in Boro season "
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- This Day: "Investing in Rice Production, Processing Business"
- Clean Technica: "Photosynthesis Differs in Rice Varieties — Natural Diversity Could Boost Yields"
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS - PARAGUAY PADDY SALES
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS -- ASIAN QUOTES
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - TAIWAN TENDER MARCH 10 RESULTS
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN SBS TENDER MARCH 10 AWARDS
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- TB&P: "Weather plagues early planting efforts; new rice varieties developed for 2021"
- ABS CBN: "Metro Manila has sufficient rice supply, says NFA"
- Business World: "Rice inventory increases 10.9% in February"
- Vietnam Net: "Vietnam overtakes Thailand in rice exports"
- Vietnam Net: "Vietnam enhances rice, pork price stabilisation"
- Vietnam Breaking News: "Rice exporters told to keep 5% of stock for local market"
- Khmer Times: "Rice farmers struggle during drought season"
- Gulf News: "Indian Consulate cautions traders after rice scam in Dubai"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Vanguard: "Japanese Govt. donates N26m rice mill project to Edo"

