Rice News - Full Archive
Friday, March 16, 2012
- Business Week: "Global Food Prices Seen Declining as Demand Growth Slows"
- PIA: "NFA 2 starts buying palay from farmers"
- Manila Times: "Korea turns over rice facility to Philippines "
- Bernama: "Hybrid Rice an Effort To Reduce Imports"
- Berita Jakarta: "Governor: Rice Price is Guaranteed Stable"
- SGGP: "Rice prices surge as Government begins stockpiling"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Cambodia may find new rice market in Manila"
- Bangkok Post: "Jasmine rice store price to rise"
- Daily Star: "Deal inked to import rice from Thailand"
- The Hindu: "Rice market gains"
- The Hindu: "Revise MSP for cotton and paddy, says MP"
- El Universal: "Venezuela imports 170,000 tons of rice for two months"
Thursday, March 15, 2012
- SW Farm Press: "Challenging times persist for U.S. rice producers"
- Bloomberg: "Global Food Prices Seen Declining as Demand Growth Slows"
- Reuters: "NFA sets June 30 deadline for rice imports"
- Business Mirror: "69 private importers plan to join March 19 rice tender "
- PDI: "Government will import rice after all"
- PIA: "Region 10 posts improvement in 2011 palay production"
- Reuters: "Philippines sets June 30 deadline for rice imports"
- Tempo: "Govt Prepares Rp1 Trillion for New Rice Fields"
- VOA: "UN Praises Vietnam's Hunger Fighting Policies"
- VN Net: "Vietnam jumps into the world's fragrance rice market"
- Reuters: "Vietnam says aims for 2012 rice exports of 7.2 mln T"
- Reuters: "Vietnam may take top rice exporter title from Thailand"
- Bernama: "Thailand Increases Annual Rice Export To Bangladesh"
- Two Circles: "Assam farmers losing interest in rice cultivation"
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
- Sun Herald: "Rains won't save grower water cuts"
- Business World: "Options open for rice imports through government deals"
- ABS CBN: "NFA to import rice this year as buffer"
- Business Mirror: "PHL eyes Vietnam, Cambodia for rice imports"
- Manila Bulletin: "Rice Sufficiency By 2013: NIA"
- Interaksyon: "NFA looks to Vietnam, Cambodia for purchase of 120,000 metric tons of rice
- Reuters: "Asia Rice-Fresh demand pushes up Thai, Vietnamese prices"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Price Weekly"
- TANN: "Buriram Rice Pledging under Probe"
- Ceylon Daily News: "PMB to purchase entire paddy stocks"
- The Hindu: "Paddy procurement in Assam"
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
- USDA ERS Rice Outlook Report
- Delta Farm Press: "418 projects proposed to restore Louisiana coast, help rice farmers"
- Business World: "Rice import bidding set for next week"
- VN News: "Demand rises for high-grade rice"
- TANN: "Corruption Probe into Rice Pledging Scheme Progressing"
- Times of India: "Paddy farmers not happy with CM's package: Patole"
- The Hindu: "Rice likely to gain on better domestic offtake"
- Times of India: "Assam's policy of lifting rice will affect agriculture sector"
- FnBnews: "Rice procurement in Kharif marketing season has crossed 270 lakh tonne"
- Black Sea Grain: "Nigeria's rice consumption to jump to 35m metric tons by 2050"
- NCN: "Mahaica/Mahaicony rice farmers call for drying facility"
Monday, March 12, 2012
- Bloomberg: "Philippines February Rice and Corn Stocks Inventory"
- Tempo: "Bidding for rice imports set"
- Manila Standard: "1st rice import tender bared"
- Business Mirror: "NFA set to bid out 190,000 MT of rice"
- PhilStar: "More hybrid rice choices for farmers"
- ABC Online: "Kimberley rice growers struggling to sell crop"
- SGGP: "Traders asked to stockpile rice for farmers"
- Thanh Nien: "Rice exports fall, Vietnam launches stockpile scheme"
- Tuoitre News: "Low-quality rice faces price drop on surplus supply"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- IRIN: "THAILAND: Rice pests multiply post-floods"
- Asian Correspondent: "Has Thailand's rice pledging scheme cost 260 billion baht?"
- Reuters: "Bangladesh imports decline by 13 percent: central bank"
- Deccan Herald: "Paddy production shoots up by 20 pc in Kodagu"
- The Hindu: "Price of open market rice likely to rise"
- Deccan Chronicle: "EG to seek more rail rakes for rice"
- Dawn: "Bid to smuggle rice foiled"
- East Africa Business Week: "Tanzania rice sector gets $14m funding"
- Business Day: "Nigeria's rice consumption to jump to 35m metric tons by 2050"
- Stabroek News: "US$30M India credit to improve Suriname rice infrastructure"
Friday, March 09, 2012
- USDA Supply Demand report
- USDA Crop Production
- USDA Grains: World Markets and Trade report
- KCCO tender to buy 960mt of rice March 20
- Mainichi Daily News: "Seiyu to sell cheap Chinese rice in eastern Japan"
- GMA News: "NFA keeps rice import ceiling at 500K MT, may adjust for weather factors later"
- Interaksyon: "Rice inventory drops sharply for second month in February, but supply enough until next harvest"
- Pattaya: "Thai rice exports drop during first two months of 2012 "
- Daily News: "Oil for rice barter system soon - Agriculture Minister "
- Pakistan Today: "MFN regime to test rice exporters"
Thursday, March 08, 2012
- KCCO Tender Awards
- Western Farm Press: "NRCS service honored with California rice award"
- USDA Ag Attache: "China Grain and Feed Annual"
- Business World: "Rice import bidding in two weeks: NFA"
- Manila Standard: "Rice imports kept at 500,000 MT "
- Malaya: "NFA rice bidding starts 3rd week of March"
- Business Mirror: "NFA: No hike in rice import volume for 2012 "
- USDA Ag Attache: "Philippines Grain and Feed Annual"
- Saigon Times: "Positive rice export signals in sight"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Trade Monthly"
- Bangkok Post: "Desperate farmers swap rice for fish"
- Colombo Page: "Sri Lankan farmers write to the President demanding to increase certified paddy price"
- Deepika: "Govt procures paddy over 82.83 lakh tonnes, rice over 34.68 tonnes"
- Siasat Daily: "Govt procures paddy over 82.83 lakh tonnes, rice over 34.68 tonnes"
- The Nation: "NACCIMA warns against rice import review"
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Manila Bulletin: "Central Luzon Achieves 132% Rice Sufficiency Despite Storms, Says DA"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam Q1 rice exports may fall 44.4pct y/y "
- SGGP: "Government to stockpile one million tonnes of rice"
- Saigon Times: "Paddy prices in free fall despite stockpiling scheme"
- SLBC: "The Treasury is to provide further allocation for purchasing of paddy"
- The Hindu: "Rice firm on domestic demand"
- Economic Times: "Foodgrain stock at 54.52 million tonnes as of March 1: FCI"
- Pakistan Daily: "Food exports increase 5 percent to $2.241 billion"
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
- Beaumont Enterprise: "Water is welcome for SETX rice farmers"
- Acadia Parish Today: "Rice farmers continue research/promotion checkoff"
- IRRI News: "IRRI welcomes more than 500 rice farmers to field day"
- Business World: "Palay purchase delayed by fund lack, says NFA"
- Business World: "Other items pushed in extended rice quota deal"
- Tuoitre News: "Asia remains Vietnam's major rice market"
- Malaysian Insider: "Thailand aims to curb rice production after floods"
- Straits Times: "Thailand aims to curb rice production after floods"
- The Nation: "Govt to release some pledged stocks of jasmine"
- China Post: "Thai rice exports plummet 41.6% year-on-year"
Monday, March 05, 2012
- SGGP: "Despite bumper yield, rice prices low in Mekong Delta"
- Tuoitre News: "Farmers to harvest bumper crop"
- China Post: "Thai rice exports plummet 41.6% year-on-year"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice exports drop under new scheme"
- Pattayamail: "Thai rice exports drop during first two months of 2012"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price weekly"
- Black Sea Grain: "Bangladesh. Rice production rises over 3pc in 2011 "
- The Hindu: "Pawar bats for more exports of sugar, rice, wheat"
- The Hindu: "Ample stocks keep rice market on leash"
Friday, March 02, 2012
- Arkansas news: "Lawmakers: Iraqi import rules hurting U.S. rice sales"
- Huffington Post: "Texas Drought: Rice Farmers Will Not Receive Irrigation Water"
- State Impact: "After Water is Cut Off, Texas Rice Farmers Say They Still Have a Future"
- China Daily Times: "China May Restrict Genetically Engineered Rice"
- Live Trading News: "Asian Agriculture Report: Indonesia Rice Imports"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Indonesia Rice and Corn Update"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice: Govt purchases of 1st crop finished"
- TNA: "Thai rice exports drop during first two months of 2012"
- The Nation: "Exports plummet as high price pinches"
- Bangkok Post: "Main-crop rice pledging now finished"
- ANN: "Thailand's plan to give rice-growers high subsidy arouses doubt"
Thursday, March 01, 2012
- Austin American Statesman: "Despite rise in lake levels, LCRA still expects to cut off rice farmers in 2012"
- State Impact: "In Their Own Words: What No Water Would Mean for Rice Farmers"
- Business Mirror: "NFA awaits nod on tax subsidy, rice bidding on hold"
- Bloomberg: "Thai Rice Stocks to Surge as Yingluck Extends Purchase Program"
- Thailand Business News: "India emerges as cheaper alternative to rice from exporters like Thailand"
- The Nation: "Govt to hold back rice exports"
- APP: "Malaysia urges to import more Pakistani rice & mangoes"
- Daily Trust: "Nigeria: FEC Approves 100 Rice Mills Nationwide"
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Hot Topics - Korea Tender Awards, Creed Rice Market Report
- Business Standard: "We'll keep buying Indian basmati: Kheer Allah Hassan Babkr"
- Chron.com: "Rep. Ted Poe wants Iraq to buy American rice (from Texas)"
- NASDAQ: "U.S. and India clash over Iranian oil and rice for Iraq"
- StateImpact: "Deadline Imminent for Texas Rice Farmers"
- Bloomberg: "Indonesia Increases Government Rice Purchase Price"
- Tempo: "Higher palay buying price wanted"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports From Vietnam Reach 473,802 Tons, Association Says"
- VN News: "Food corp to purchase 3.8m tonnes of rice"
- Saigon Times: "Vietnam likely to become Hong Kong's biggest rice exporter"
- Saigon Times: "Commercial rice volume surges, price volatility predicted"
- VN News: "Rice exporters urged to reconsider trade strategies"
- The Hindu: "Bearish sentiment continues in rice market"
- Times of India: "Opposition criticises govt for ban on rice exports"
- VOA: "India Emerges as a Top Rice Exporter"
- The Hindu: "Rice rules steady amid restricted trade"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 258 Lakh Tonne"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Annual"
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
- KCCO Tender to buy 5880mt (amended), March 6
- PIA: "NFA exec says Nueva Vizcaya is still rice self-sufficient"
- Manila Times: "Food agency sets large palay procurement"
- Manila Times: "National Food Authority pushes for buffer rice stock"
- Radio Australia: "Japanese farmers use Australian land to grow rice"
- MENA FN: "Vietnam to stockpile 1 million tons of rice to halt price slide"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam Food corp to purchase 3.8m tonnes of rice"
- TANN: "Rice Farmers Urged to Cut Planting to Twice a Year"
- The Hindu: "Rice rules steady amid restricted trade"
- IANS: "Iraq keen to import rice, wheat from India"
- The Nation: "50 Nigerian rice importers quit Cotonou port"
- SciDev: "Plan to boost African rice R&D unveiled"