Rice News - Full Archive
Thursday, August 07, 2025
- THE MAINICHI: "Japan's rice policies put to test as retailers, farmers continue struggling"
- ANN: "Japan’s rice curbs to be ended in policy reversal, as PM Ishiba to push for larger harvests"
- DEPT OF AGRICULTURE: "DA pushing rice relief for farmers and farm workers in spite of criticism"
- ABS CBN: "Rice import pause halt won’t lead to price hikes: DEPDev"
- VOI: "Overcoming The Increase In Rice Prices, Bulog Asked To Disburse 1.3 Million Tons Of Rice To The Market"
- VIETNAM+: "Mekong Delta flooding higher than normal this year"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "VIETNAM GRAIN AND FEED QUARTERLY"
- KHMER TIMES: "Cambodia exports over 420,000 tonnes of milled rice worth $309 million in first 7 months of 2025"
- THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS: "50% US tariff to hurt Indian basmati, boost Pakistan’s share"
- CLUB OF MOZAMBIQUE: "Mozambique: Rice import reached US$63.1 million in Q1"
Wednesday, August 06, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- RICEONLINE.COM PRICES - VIETNAM UPDATED TODAY
- USDA Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
- The Rice Foundation will be accepting applications for the Rice Leadership Development Program from July 7 until September 5, 2025
- STUTTGART DAILY LEADER: "Rice milling yields and ‘Make America Healthy Again’ top discussions at 2025 NERREC Field Day"
- TRENDROD: "Marcos suspends rice imports for 60 days beginning September 1"
- REUTERS: "Philippines to suspend rice imports for 60 days from September"
- GMA NEWS: "Farmers say delayed action on rice tariffs, prices pushed many into debt, loss"
- MANILA STANDARD: "60-day imports ban exempts basmati, fancy rice varieties—DA"
- INDEPENDENT OBSERVER: "Bulog prepares 10,000 tons of premium rice for humanitarian aid to Palestine"
- VIETNAM NET: "Vietnam spends $1B importing rice despite export value slump"
- KHMER TIMES: "Minister of Agriculture urges rice farmers to prioritise climate-resilient seed selection"
- GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR: "Myanmar earns US$290M from 840,000-tonne rice export in Apr–Jul"
- THE DAILY STAR: "Bid deadline cut to speed up 4 lakh tonnes of rice import"
- THE TRIBUNE: "Silent threat in Punjab’s paddy fields: Rice stunting virus resurfaces causing yield losses"
- THE POINT: "Rice farmers rejoice as ROOTS sparks bumper harvest in CRR"
Tuesday, August 05, 2025
- USDA Crop Progress
- REUTERS: "Japan sets record high temperatures, worries mount over rice crops"
- KYODO NEWS: "Japan PM makes major policy shift to boost rice production"
- AG TECH NAVIGATOR: "'Not for stable use': US-Japan rice deal won't hurt local farmers, Tokyo reassures"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Rice price edges up again as impact of reserve release fades"
- CHOSUN BIZ: "Korea-U.S. negotiations struggle with rice market opening and documentation details"
- VOC: "Ratoon Rice Yield per Mu Averages 877.4 Kg in Longhui County"
- OREANDA-NEWS: "Global rice prices have dropped to their lowest level since 2017"
- DEPT OF AGRICULTURE: "Sharp drop in palay prices prompts President Marcos to consider rice import suspension, tariff hike — DA chief"
- PNA: "Rice supply, prices stable despite proposed tariff hike, import ban"
- THE NATION: "Vietnamese rice prices rise to world’s highest while global market softens, says food association"
- VIETNAM+: "Vietnam overtakes Thailand to become world's second-largest rice exporter"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Grain and Feed Monthly"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Adequate rainfall forecast raises hope for better rice output"
- THE ECONOMIC TIMES: "IREF says lifting of curbs by major global rice importer to boost Indian shipments"
- DAILY TIMES: "Rice export to China surge by 121pc in first five months of 2025"
Monday, August 04, 2025
- USRPA: "THE RICE ADVOCATE"
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS - RUSSELL MARINE RIVER REPORT
- USA RICE: "2025 Arkansas Field Day Season Kicks Off"
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARKANSAS RICE UPDATE
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "CRC Elections Underway"
- NIPPON: "Japan Average Rice Price Logs 1st Rise in 10 Weeks"
- THE JAPAN TIMES: "Japan seeks to ditch rice output curbs after price surges"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Extreme heat, scant rainfall bode ill for this year’s rice crop"
- NHK: "Japan's agriculture minister vows to tackle drought impact on rice crop"
- YONHAP: "S. Korea's rice, beef markets won't be further opened under tariff deal with U.S.: presidential official"
- YONHAP: "Top Korean negotiator says further opening of rice market to U.S. not discussed"
- BUSINESS KOREA: "Dispute Emerges Between Korea and U.S. Over Market Access for American Rice"
- MAEIL BUSINESS NEWSPAPER: "Korean rice exported to Japan in the first half of this year reached 416 tons"
- INQUIRER: "DA proposal to Marcos: Suspend rice importation, reinstate 35% tariff"
- ABS CBN: "Agri dept eyes pause on rice imports as it seeks higher tariffs"
- MANILA STANDARD: "Farmers’ group backs DA proposal to raise rice tariffs, pause imports"
- PHILSTAR: "Rice imports seen to hit 4.3 million MT this year"
- PNA: "DA: Rice tariff hike, import pause to clear local stocks"
- ANTARA: "Bulog to distribute rice aid to 18.3 mln Indonesians"
- CNA: "Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s top rice producer, but fall in farmer numbers threatens viability"
- VIET NAM NEWS: "Vietnamese rice prices rise to world’s highest while global market softens, says food association"
- THAI PBS WORLD: "Thailand loses world’s 2nd largest rice exporter ranking to Vietnam"
- DAILY SUN: "Record harvest, big imports – yet rice prices jump 11%-16% YoY"
- DAILY SUN: "Rice shortage unlikely this year due to steady supply, strong stocks"
- OUTLOOK BUSINESS: "IREF Says Lifting of Curbs by Major Global Rice Importer to Boost Indian Shipments"
- THE PRINT: "Assam Agriculture University develops purple rice; gets plant variety registered"
- THE RISING NEPAL: "India introduces initiative to strengthen rice supply to Nepal"
- TEHRAN TIMES: "Iran, Pakistan mull over joint rice farming, CPEC link via Chabahar"
- PRESS TV: "Iran lifts curbs on rice imports to ease domestic prices"
- MILLING MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: "Ivory Coast secures US$1.2M to accelerate digital transformation of rice sector in pursuit of self-sufficiency"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "BRAZIL GRAIN AND FEED UPDATE"
Friday, August 01, 2025
- USDA Export Sales Highlights
- WYNNE PROGRESS: "Warm nights raising concerns for Arkansas rice farmers"
- TB&P: "Record rice imports put more pressure on domestic producers"
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "Winter Flooding Programs Now Open & Workshop Reminder"
- NIPPON: "First Rice Crop of 2025 Goes on Sale at High Prices in Japan"
- THE JAPAN TIMES: "Japan's first rice crop of 2025 goes on sale at high prices"
- YONHAP: "Top Korean negotiator says further opening of rice market to U.S. not discussed"
- CHOSUN BIZ: "Korea opens rice market amid conflicting details from White House and government"
- THE KOREAN BIZWIRE: "South Korea Fends Off U.S. Pressure to Open Rice and Beef Markets in Trade Talks"
- INQUIRER: "DA expects record rice output despite heavy rains"
- PNA: "Agri losses no effect on 20.46M MT palay output target – DA"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "INDONESIA GRAIN AND FEED UPDATE"
- SGGP: "Rising floodwaters prompts farmers to accelerate summer-autumn rice harvest"
- THE NATION: "Thai Rice Exporters Shrug Off New US Tariff, Eye Broader Market Challenges"
- BNI: "Food Security Concerns Grow as Civilians Flee Rice-Growing Areas of Mobye and Pekhon"
- THE DAILY STAR: "Govt eases rules to encourage hybrid rice cultivation"
- THE NEWS MILL: "US tariff concerning but strength of Indian economy will help prevail over challenges: Rice Exporters Federation’s Dev Garg"
- KHABARHUB: "Farmers in Mahottari still waiting for rain as drought threatens rice cultivation"
- MINUTE MIRROR: "Pakistan, China jointly develop high-yield hybrid rice"
- DAILY TIMES: "Punjab and Wuhan universities develop high-yield hybrid rice"
- TUKO: "Kenyan govt responds to rising controversy over plan to import rice as AFA warns of price hike"
Thursday, July 31, 2025
- WYNNE PROGRESS: "Cross County rice producers nearing harvest as insect pressure remains low"
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN MA-3 JULY 25 - results posted.
- THE MAINICHI: "Japan ministry surveys find no rice distribution bottleneck as cause for high prices"
- UPI: "Trump, South Korea strike 15% tariff deal ahead of deadline"
- YONHAP: "S. Korean farmers welcome exclusion of rice, beef from U.S. trade deal"
- THE KOREA HERALD: "Korea draws red line on beef, rice in US trade deal"
- PNA: "PBBM’s support, high harvest area fuel 'historic' palay yield in H1"
- INDEPENDENT OBSERVER: "Prabowo Orders Stern Action Against Perpetrators of Illegal Rice Blending"
- VOI: "Anpa Import, Wamenan Optimistic This Year Self-Sufficiency In Rice Achieved"
- DHAKA TRIBUNE: "Multiple market players’ rise leads to rice price increase during harvesting"
- PTI: "Rice exporters may have a windfall as Bangladesh floats tender"
- NDTV: "India's Rice Exports To Remain Resilient Despite 25% US Tariff: Exporters' Association"
- CAPITAL MARKET: "Kharif area up around 4% on year, rice acreage spikes 13.40%"
- INDIA DEPT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION: "Allocation for Sale of rice in the open market under Open Market Sale Scheme"
- REUTERS: "India forecasts average rainfall in August, surplus in September"
- PROFIT: "Controversial lab policy puts Pakistan’s rice exports at risk"
- CITIZEN DIGITAL: "Mwea farmers want rice importation stopped until state buys local stock"
- KAHAWA TUNGU: "Govt Says Rice Imports Will Not Hurt Local Farmers"
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- RICEONLINE.COM PRICES - UPDATED TODAY
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Farm ministry survey finds no bottleneck in rice distribution"
- BILYONARYO: "Japan’s private-sector rice imports surge in first half of 2025"
- THE MAINICHI: "Japan's 2024 rice demand tops estimate, outstrips supply again"
- DAILY NK: "Rice and fuel prices soar in N. Korea as won weakens against dollar"
- PNA: "Slight tariff hike on imported rice sought to support farmers"
- ABS CBN: "Expanded P20 rice program to be tested in Regions 2 and 3 in mid-August"
- VIETNAM+: "Vietnamese eyes Africa as next export frontier amidst risks in traditional markets"
- BSS: "Target fixed to produce 4,28,616 tonnes of rice in Gaibandha"
- DAILY SUN: "Record harvest, big imports – yet rice prices jump 11%-16% YoY"
- BANGI NEWS: "High rice price hinders easing inflation"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Rice exporters may have a windfall as Bangladesh floats tender"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Seafood, basmati rice exporters to feel the pinch"
- INDIAN EXPRESS: "A mountain of rice, but no more space to keep it: Punjab faces a familiar storage crisis"
- PROFIT: "Pakistani farmers incur Rs1.26 trillion in losses in six months, with rice and maize contributing nearly Rs1 trillion"
- PAKISTAN OBSERVER: "July 2025 Updated Rates for Sugar, Pulses, Rice and Spices in Pakistan"
- KENYANS: "Govt Authorizes Import of 500,000 Tonnes of Duty-Free Rice to Ease Shortage"
- THE EASTLEIGH VOICE: "Kenya approves duty-free import of 500,000 tonnes of rice"
- DW: "Cuba land lease to Vietnamese company reaps rich harvest"
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
- USDA Crop Progress
- DAILY TRIBUNE: "Gov’t fortifies rice subsidy with P18B as part of long-term food security plan"
- ANTARA: "Budget boost pushed Bulog rice stocks to record level: govt"
- XINHUA: "Feature: Myanmar rice mills go solar, boosting sustainability, global market appeal"
- NEW AGE: "High rice price hinders easing inflation"
- THE TIMES OF INDIA: " Delay in milled rice supply irks DM"
- BUSINESS STANDARD: "Kharif area up around 4% on year, rice acreage spikes 13.40%"
- MONEY CONTROL: "Rice sowing remains high despite below-normal monsoon over last two weeks"
Monday, July 28, 2025
- PINE BLUFF COMMERCIAL: "Rice mill lab analysis can help yield, quality"
- RFD-TV: "Rice might be a future big crop for the state of Tennessee"
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "Increased Imports of U.S. Rice Likely to Have Limited Impact in Japan; Aircraft Agreement, LNG Project May Cause Issues"
- NIPPON: "Japan Average Rice Price Down for 9th Straight Week"
- NHK: "Supermarket rice prices in Japan drop for 9th week"
- SME: "Japan Faces Rice Shortages As South Korea Handles Oversupply"
- THE KOREA TIMES: "Rice price hike feared amid climate threats"
- THE DONG-A ILBO: "Seoul seeks tariff relief with rice, shipyard deals"
- TAIPEI TIMES: "Farmers urge rice trade protection"
- INQUIRER: "Marcos issues warning against palay prices manipulators"
- REUTERS: "Philippines says U.S. will still pay tariffs on rice, corn and other farm products"
- GMA: "DA sees no price increase in rice despite storms, Habagat"
- DOA: "Bad weather damage on agriculture tops P1.1B; rice hardest hit"
- ABS CBN: "Government has less than a day’s buffer stock of rice"
- JAKARTA GLOBE: "Indonesia to Release 1.3M Tons of Rice to Stabilize Prices Post-Harvest"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "AUSTRALIA GRAIN AND FEED UPDATE
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "Vietnam remains Singapore’s third-largest rice supplier"
- THE MALAYSIAN RESERVE: "Poor irrigation, pest threats impede Malaysia’s rice yield goals"
- DAILY SUN: "Record harvest, big imports – yet rice prices jump 11%-16% YoY"
- THE BUSINESS STANDARD: "Inflation continues to ease, but rice prices remain a major concern: Planning Commission"
- THE DAILY STAR: "Probe high rice prices, says Planning Commission"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Exports of grapes, shrimps, semi-milled rice, honey & onions to UK to get boost"
- RURAL VOICE: "Broken Rice to Be Separated from FCI Stock for Ethanol, Market Use"
- HANS INDIA: "Total area sown under kharif crops in India crosses 829 lakh hectares"
- MILLING MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: "Sub-Saharan Africa’s imports of Indian parboiled rice soar 50% in seven months: USDA"
- CNBC: "India has lost its edge over Thai rice, says an exporter"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- THE ECONOMIC TIMES: "Price of Gobindobhog rice doubles amid low supply & rising demand from South India, Middle East"
- VANGUARD: "Hard Times: Lamentations as rice price rises to N100, 000 again"
Friday, July 25, 2025
- TB&P: "Field day for rice research center planned"
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "Japan Agrees to Increase U.S. Rice Imports by 75％, Invest $550 Bil. in Key U.S. Industries"
- PDA: "Bad weather damage on agriculture tops P1.1B; rice hardest hit"
- JAKARTA GLOBE: "Indonesia to Release 1.3M Tons of Rice to Stabilize Prices Post-Harvest"
- VIETNAM NET: "Vietnam revises rice export laws to boost transparency and farmer income"
- THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS: "Indian Basmati exports to UK expected to touch 2.5 lakh metric tonnes"
- KHABARHUB: "Unfavorable monsoon raises concerns over reduced paddy production"
- DAILY TIMES: "Pakistan’s rice export revenue takes a 15% hit"
Thursday, July 24, 2025
- RICEONLINE.COM PRICES - UPDATED TODAY
- USA RICE: "Trump Trade Deal with Japan Promises Market Access for U.S. Rice"
- SEEKING ALPHA: "Japan vows more rice imports from U.S. as part of trade deal"
- CTOL: "Japan Agrees to Boost US Rice Imports by 75% in Historic Trade Deal to Avoid Trump Tariffs"
- YONHAP: "S. Korea rules out changes to beef, rice imports as part of trade deal with U.S.: sources"
- PIA: "NFA releases rice stocks for relief operations, reports secure buffer stock"
- REUTERS: "Philippines says U.S. will still pay tariffs on rice, corn and other farm products"
- VIETNAM+: "Vietnam remains Singapore’s third-largest rice supplier"
- SGGP: "Vietnamese rice exports fall to third place in Singapore market"
- THE HINDU BUSNESS LINE: "Indian Govt to reduce broken rice percentage in 50 lakh tonnes of FCI stock"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- THE STAR: "National average price spreads for rice across select East African countries"
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "Upcoming Conservation Programs in Rice Workshop"
- REUTERS: "Japan vows more US rice imports within tariff-free quota"
- MARKETPLACE: "Trade deal with Japan won't instantly pave the way for U.S. exporters"
- EFA: "Tariffs, a turning point: Japan to open rice trade with the US"
- AINVEST: "Japan to keep overall 'minimum access' framework for rice imports, NHK says"
- TIMES NOW: "Trump Announces ‘Massive’ Trade Deal With Japan: $550 Billion, Reciprocal Tariffs, Rice, And Cars"
- YONHAP: "S. Korea rules out changes to beef, rice imports as part of trade deal with U.S.: sources"
- CHOSUNBIZ: "Korea's Ministry says increasing U.S. rice imports differs from Japan's approach"
- CHOSUNBIZ: "Korea maintains no market opening stance on sensitive rice and beef imports"
- WORLD GRAIN: "Grain market review: Rice"
- PNA: "Rice stocks ready for release in areas affected by ‘Crising,’ habagat"
- REUTERS: "Vietnam, Indonesia agree to sign rice trade deal as shipments plunge"
- THE DAILY STAR: "Govt approves 18 improved rice varieties for cultivation"
- THE BUSINESS STANDARD: "Soaring rice price: Speakers call for rationing for the poor"
- THE STATESMAN: "India’s agri-exports surge in Q1 FY26, rice exports lead"
- FORBES: "Rain Watch for July 17-23: Monsoon moderates, kharif rice sowing advances"
- NAI: "Burdwan eyes bumper harvest, export boost in rice production"
- THE ECONOMIC TIMES: "India's July rice stocks at record high and wheat hits four-year peak"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "Early Monsoon Boosts Kharif Sowing "
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "Pakistan’s rice exports to China surge 84% in first half of 2025"
- PKREVIEW: "Pakistan’s rice export suffers 15% decline in FY25"
- THE STAR: "Kenya, Pakistan agree to harmonise tea, rice tariff imbalances"
- NIGERIAN TRIBUNE: "Niger govt signs $1.2bn pact to boost rice production"
- GUYANA CHRONICLE: "President Ali launches free crop insurance for rice farmers"
- VALOR: "Argentina’s rice industry targets Europe"
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
- USDA CROP PROGRESS
- DELTA FARM PRESS: "Rice Analyzer helping growers ensure quality"
- NIPPON: "Japan Average Rice Price Falls for 8th Straight Week"
- CNA: "Japan faces rice shortage as South Korea battles oversupply"
- INQUIRER: "DA to tackle rice farmers’ concern on price downturn"
- ANTARA: "Bapanas orders strict watch over subsidized rice distribution"
- KHMER TIMES: "Sen Kra Ob rice yields lead to higher earnings for Cambodian farmers"
- REUTERS: "Indian farmers accelerate summer crop sowing amid strong monsoon"
- MONEY CONTROL: "Kharif sowing improves, raising hopes of bumper food output"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- DAILY TIMES: "Rice export revenue drops 15pc in FY25 amid falling global prices"
- THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE: "Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half"
- THE DAILY CPEC: "Pakistan’s rice exports to China hit $36M in first half of 2025"
Monday, July 21, 2025
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARKANSAS RICE UPDATE
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "CRC Board Elections Begin July 25"
- ANN: "Depopulation complicates Japan’s rice policy; needs of farmers, consumers have diverged"
- BUSINESS MIRROR: "NFA doubles paddy rice purchases in April due to favorable harvest"
- BUSINESS MIRROR: "Food agency to auction off 25,000MT of rice as wet season harvest arrives"
- XINHUA: "Indonesia records 48 percent increase in rice production"
- INDONESIA NEWS: "Indonesia records historic rice reserves at 4.2 mln tons following production surge"
- JAKARTA GLOBE: "Agriculture Minister: Rice in Japan Costs $6/kg, Just Under $1 in Indonesia"
- FIRST POST: "Indian millers, rice exporters eye windfall as Bangladesh plans to import 9 lakh tonnes"
- FINANCIAL CONTENT: "Bangladesh Food Relief Program With Rice & Lentil Supply: Report Released"
- MENA FN: "India's Agri-Exports Surge In Q1 FY26, Rice Exports Lead"
- REUTERS: "Indian farmers accelerate summer crop sowing amid strong monsoon"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- PROFIT: "Pakistan’s rice export revenue drops 14.7% to to $3.36 in FY25 due to declining global prices"
- PROPAKISTANI: "Pakistan’s Rice Exports Down by 15% in FY25"
- XINHUA: "Farmers plant rice seedlings at paddy field in Lahore, Pakistan"
- DAILY TIMES: "Pakistan's rice export revenue takes a 15% hit"
- URDU POINT: "Pakistan's Rice Exports To China Surge By 84% In First Half Of 2025"
- GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT: "India developing climate-adaptive gene edited varieties to supplement already-approved GMO rice "