Rice News - Full Archive
Tuesday, March 04, 2014
- ABS CBN: "As world faces supply glut, PH under pressure over high rice prices"
- Reuters: "As world faces supply glut, Philippines under pressure over high rice prices"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Trade Monthly"
- WSJ: "Some Rice Farmers in Thailand to Get Relief"
- Bangkok Post: "EC approves B20bn in rice payments"
- The Nation: "Struggle for rice funds continues"
- Pattaya Mail: "BAAC Launches Fund to Help Rice Farmers"
- NNT: "BAAC's rice farmers' fund raises 121 million baht"
- Reuters: "Thailand may extend state of emergency despite scaled-back protest"
- The Hindu: "Paddy makes late gains in rabi sowing"
- All Africa: "Nigeria: Govt Eyes 13 Million Tons of Rice Production in 2018"
- This Day: "Nigeria, Benin on the Brink of Economic War over Smuggling"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Peru Grain and Feed Annual"
Monday, March 03, 2014
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- Delta Farm Press: "Great 2013 crop a positive harbinger for U.S. rice in 2014?"
- World Bank Group: "Food Price Watch"
- Global Post: "Minister hints at possible opening of rice market"
- Bloomberg: "Indonesia 2013 Rice Output Estimated to Rise 3.24%"
- Bangkok Post: "Cambodian rice trade hit by Thai sales"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Rice prices continue to fall "
- Pattaya Mail: "712 million Baht to be paid to 3,900 rice growers"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice payment next week"
- The Nation: "Rice farmers now reliant on low market prices"
- Business Mirror: "Thai PM to hear charges over rice scheme"
- NNT: "BAAC clarifies rice farmers' fund "
- Pattaya Mail: "Commerce Ministry: Thailand never dumps rice in Indonesia"
- Bangkok Post: "Protest pressure on rice investigation"
- NNT: "Department of Internal Trade to discuss selling rice through AFET "
- Myanmar Times: "Mandalay rice down on pest issue"
- Money Control: "Sri Lanka's Paddy (rice) production will decline by 35 percent due to drought condition"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Mar 03"
- The Hindu: "Arrivals of paddy come to a halt at Karnal "
- Times of India: "Prices of popular rice varieties dip"
- The Hindu: "VACB detects corruption in Consumerfed rice purchase in Kerala"
- Times of India: "Rice production in Bengal may cross 170 lakh MT by 2017: Assocham"
- The Hindu: "Levy rice collection poor: CAG report"
- Dawn: "Food prices move both ways"
- Reuters: "Iraq issues tender for at least 30,000 T rice"
- Daily News: "Negotiations over resumption of rice exports to begin within next two weeks"
- ASEAN FEED & RICE SYMPOSIUM TO CONVENE AT ASIA'S LARGEST FEED & GRAIN SHOWS
Friday, February 28, 2014
- USA Today: "Big storm brings heavy rain, snow to dry California"
- NNT: "China to buy 1 million tons of rice to help Thai farmers"
- AgriMoney: "Cofco buys control of Nidera, fuelling deal spree"
- Antara: "Indonesia closely monitoring situation in Thailand"
- The Nation: "Rice farmers now reliant on low market prices"
- Reuters: "Thailand to sell 400,000 tonnes rice to China from stocks"
- The Nation: "Govt eyes income from 1m-tonne G2G China rice sale"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Bernama: "Thai Rice Exports Forecast To Decline This Year "
- Economic Times: "Saudi Arabia-India to jointly build rice distribution hub in Dubai "
Thursday, February 27, 2014
- Pattaya Mail: "UTCC: Thailand
- KXAN: "Rice farmers dealt another blow in ongoing drought "
- Korea Tender announcement
- Business Mirror: "Major rice-producing Asean members form regional group"
- Bangkok Post: "EC casts doubt on rice payment plan "
- Bangkok Post: "B60bn siphoned to Hong Kong in rice-pledging scam"
- Bangkok Post: "Lawyers acknowledge PM rice charge"
- The Nation: "Govt eyes income from 1m-tonne G2G China rice sale"
- The Star: "M'sia and other demands keep Asia rice prices steady"
- Ag Professional: "Bangladesh to buy more domestic rice to boost reserves"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 27"
- The Hindu: "Bulk buyers shy away from rice market"
- The Hindu: "Bulk buyers shy away from rice market"
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP
- Delta Farm Press: "Rice Producers stepping up efforts to market rice in Central America"
- Reuters: "Asia Rice Prices steady on demand from Africa, China, Malaysia"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam's Agricultural Sector Sees Strong Growth Thanks to FDI"
- Financial Times: "Thailand's rice mountain offers grain of hope to neighbours"
- Black Sea Grain: "UTCC: Thailand's 2014 rice export would plunge in both Asian and global markets"
- Reuters: "Thai govt to offer $615 million of debt to help fund rice-subsidy scheme"
- Pattaya Mail: "Cabinet approves allotment from emergency fund to aid rice pledging scheme"
- Bangkok Post: "B20bn approved for pledging "
- FMT: "PKR to rescue rice industry in Msia"
- Reuters: "UPDATE 1-Bangladesh to buy more domestic rice to boost reserves"
- The Hindu: "Improved white ponni rice variety"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 26"
- The Hindu: "IMD forecast on Monsoon by mid-April, says Pawar"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Saudi Arabia Grain and Feed Update"
- Reuters: "Ivory Coast eyes rice self-sufficiency with foreign firms' help"
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
- Asahi Shimbun: "Japan, U.S. fail to make headway in Pacific trade pact talks"
- The Irrigator: "Advice for growers"
- Weekly Times: "Warm summer has improved rice growers' chance of producing a big crop this season"
- Global Post: "Thailand's Election Commission frees up some funds to pay rice farmers"
- Bangkok Post: "EC approves B712m to pay farmers"
- Reuters: "Thai trade slumps alongside tourism as protest violence takes toll"
- Bangkok Post: "NACC denies fast-tracking Yingluck rice probe "
- NNT: "Commerce Ministry is confident it would sell 1 million tons of rice monthly"
- Bangkok Post: "BAAC rejects state again "
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 25"
- Reuters: "TABLE-India Grain Prices-Delhi- Feb 25"
- The Hindu: "Rice prices drops further"
- Nigerian Tribune: "Rising against rice smuggling"
- This Day: "FG to Slash Import Tariff on Rice, Says Okonjo-Iweala"
Monday, February 24, 2014
- KCCO Tender to buy 1000mt of rice Feb. 26
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- PRnewswire: "ATTENTION ARKANSAS RICE FARMERS: Vernie Hubert to Highlight Farm Bill Discussion, Wednesday, February 26 in Brinkley, Arkansas"
- PDI: "NFA rice import losses to hit P1.4B, say solons"
- Manila Standard: "1-M-ton rice import OK'd"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam rice deal very transparent"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price weekly"
- The Nation: "Urgent funding sought for farmers"
- NNT: "Rice farmers will protest in large number again, destination not revealed"
- Bangkok Post: "Pundits urge fast-tracking budget to pay rice farmers"
- The Nation: "Group asks Administrative Court to halt rice scheme"
- The Nation: "Siam Kubota sees lower growth due to lower demand from rice farmers"
- Pattaya Mail: "Farmers back govt bonds to raise money for rice payments"
- The Nation: "Petition filed to stop rice-pledging scheme"
- FE: "Govt to double its target to 0.4m tonnes from 0.2m tonnes"
- Sunday Times: "Paddy harvest drops, rice prices rise "
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 24"
- Reuters: "TABLE-India Grain Prices-Delhi- Feb 24"
- Reuters: "India likely to export 18 mln tonnes rice, wheat in 2013/14"
- Reuters: "Egypt says official suspected of corrupt rice deals, not wheat"
- Reuters: "Egypt food supply shake-up sees official referred to prosecutors"
- Vibe Ghana: "Government to Ban Imports?"
Friday, February 21, 2014
- PDI: "PH faces WTO sanctions for rice importation policy"
- Antara: "Indonesian govt has yet to issue rice import permit"
- SGGP: "Tax exemption for rice, tobacco import from Laos"
- CNN: "Thai Prime Minister denies corruption allegations over rice program"
- VOA: "Thai Rice Farmers Give Government a Week to Make Payments"
- Pattaya Mail: "Farmers demand rice payments Feb 28"
- Bangkok Post: "Yingluck vows to pay, rice growers return home"
- Bangkok Post: "Exporters sound alarm on rotting rice stocks"
- IIFL: "Thai Rice to Flood Global Markets as Subsidy Ends"
- The Nation: "Foreign Trade Department denies dumping rice in world market"
- The Nation: "Thai rice not being dumped: trade chief"
- Siasat Daily: "Non-basmati rice trades lower on reduced offtake"
- Daily Times: "Food group exports up by 6.30%,imports down by 8.95%"
- This Day: "House Implores FG to Implement Agreement With Rice Dealers"
Thursday, February 20, 2014
- CCTV: "IRRI releases 44 new rice varieties in 2013"
- PhilStar: "BOC tags 5 firms in illegal rice trade"
- Business World: "200,000 MT rice lack import permits"
- Asia One: "Indonesia sees signs of Thai rice suppliers dumping rice: trade official"
- Black Sea Grain: "Record Lao Rice Crop Estimated in 2013"
- Bangkok Post: "Phitsanulok orders rice stock inspection"
- NNT: "Commerce Ministry: A Rice Farmers Bank can be established if without political interference"
- NNT: "With no water shortage, Khon Kaen farmers starts planting off-season rice"
- The Nation: "1,000 farm tractors, 15,000 farmers head to Bangkok"
- Malaysian Insider: "Government must ensure fall in global price of rice benefits locals, says opposition MP"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Malaysia Grain and Feed Annual"
- The Hindu: "Rice may trade in ranges"
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP
- LA Times: "The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Who wins, who loses, why it matters "
- PhilStar: "Restriction on rice imports may spell trouble for Phl"
- Reuters: "Thai government sells 600,000 metric tons rice after special allocation"
- VOA: "Thai Rice to Flood Global Markets as Subsidy Ends "
- Time: "Thai PM Yingluck to Face Graft Charges Over Botched Rice Scheme"
- Bangkok Post: "Global rice rout expected to continue"
- Reuters: "Thai court warns against using emergency powers to disperse protests"
- Bangkok Post: "Poll: Further rice payment delays likely"
- Bangkok Post: "PM charged over rice scheme corruption "
- The Nation: "Commerce sets 3-prong plan to pay farmers"
- PTI: "Wheat, rice, corn exports may fall 29% in 2014-15"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Update"
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
- PhilStar: "Rice import restrictions a hanging issue, says De Lima"
- Jakarta Post: "Multilayered control fails"
- Reuters: "Four killed in Thai clashes; PM to face charges over rice scheme"
- WSJ: "Panel Files Charges Against Thai Prime Minister Over Rice Subsidy"
- The Nation: "NACC to press charge against Yingluck over rice-pledging scheme"
- WSJ: "Run on Thai Bank Linked to Rice Subsidy Points to Strain on Economy"
- Reuters: "Thai corruption body files charges against PM over rice scheme"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice price update"
- Asian Correspondent: "What do Thai farmers think of rice pledging - Part 1"
- Asian Correspondent: "What do Thai farmers think of rice pledging - Part 2"
- FE: "Do we need to produce so much rice?"
- IIFL: "ASSOCHAM Expects Eastern India Rice Output May Reach 670 Lakh MT By 2017"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Colombia TRQ fill rates show positive trend"
Monday, February 17, 2014
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- Focus Taiwan: "Farmers association urges investigation into rising rice prices"
- PDI: "PH rice policy tagged flawed, prone to graft"
- Manila Standard: "NFA monopoly threatens rice industry"
- Vietnam Briefing: "Opportunities and Challenges Lie Ahead for Vietnam's Rice Exports"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Exporters of rice now subject to origin test "
- Black Sea Grain: "Record Harvest of Cambodia 2013/14 Main Season Paddy Crop Anticipated"
- Bangkok Post: "Bank withdrawals force rice loan rethink"
- CNBC: "Thailand to end rice subsidy scheme"
- NNT: "Ang Thong farmers delighted after receiving rice pledging payments"
- Pattaya Mail: "Commerce Ministry: Proceeds of rice sales will reach THB 12 billion in Feb"
- Pattaya Mail: "Govt to start paying farmers for rice scheme on Monday"
- Phuket News: "Mini-run forces rice-pledge bank into U-turn"
- The Nation: "GSB in south packed with nervous customers over rice-pledging scheme"
- Reuters: "Thai PM under siege, lengthy protests take toll on economy"
- WSJ: "Run on Thai Bank Linked to Rice Subsidy Points to Strain on Economy"
- Bangkok Post: "Thailand reaping what it sowed"
- Reuters: "Thai government bank loan not enough to pay off rice program debt"
- Reuters: "Rice farmers besiege Thai PM's office as protesters surround government HQ"
- Bangkok Post: "Growing pains hit Myanmar rice trade"
- Myanmar Times: "Paddy rice prices climb on exports"
- The Hindu: "Slack buying pounds rice"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 17"
Friday, February 14, 2014
- Japan SBS Tender Awards
- PhilStar: "January rice stocks good for 62 days"
- PDI: "PH rice stock fell by 15% to 2.12M MT in January"
- Black Sea Grain: "Thailand Govt told to urgently sell stockpiled rice"
- Pattaya Mail: "Traders participate fully in rice auction"
- Bangkok Post: "B17bn rice loan eases pressure on govt"
- Pattaya Mail: "Anti-graft agency gets more evidence on rice corruption"
- Pattaya Mail: "Nearly 500,000 tonnes of rice auctioned today "
- NNT: "Government to start paying rice growers next week"
- NNT: "Commerce Ministry: Proceeds of rice sales will reach THB 12 billion in Feb "
- Money Control: "India has now emerged as the world
- Economic Times: "Rice exports from India climbing to record on Middle East demand"
- PTI: "Country may harvest record rice, wheat & pulses "
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 14"
- The Hindu: "Foodgrain output projected at new high"
- Iraq announces new tender
Thursday, February 13, 2014
- Texas Tribune: "TCEQ Defers Decision on Colorado River Rice Farmers"
- ABC Rural: "Rice production falls in challenging season"
- WSJ: "Thai Rice Subsidy to Expire"
- Time: "Thai Constitutional Court Hands PM Yingluck a Surprise Lifeline"
- World Bulletin: "Thai army chief says all sides in impasse must tread carefully"
- Bangkok Post: "First 50 rice farmers file court cases against government"
- The Nation: "Banks look to higher loan demand for rice-industry working capital"
- NNT: "Commerce Min inspects rice warehouse in Suphan Buri "
- Financial Times: "Thailand rushes to sell rice stockpile to appease farmers"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice stock offer on AFET draws intense interest "
- Pattaya Mail: "Commerce Min to release 460,000 tons of rice"
- Bangkok Post: "Overwhelming response to rice sale "
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Feb 13"
- Business Standard: "Rice basmati eases on sluggish demand, adequate supply"
- The Hindu: "Rice seen ruling at current levels next few days"
- The Hindu: "The spectre of rice politics resurfaces"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports From India Climbing to Record on Mideast Demand"