Rice News - Full Archive
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Government offers to buy rice back from auction winners"
- JIJI PRESS: "Japan Mulls Releasing Stockpiled Rice for Sake, Miso"
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDER - TAIWAN AUSTRALIAN BROWN RICE TENDER JUNE 24
- INTERESTING ENGINEERING: "Deadly fungus seized from Chinese scientists could wreck US wheat, rice, livestock: FBI"
- PHILSTAR: "Over 430,000 households benefit from rice programs – DA"
- ANTARA: "Govt to regulate rice aid to safeguard farmers from price drops"
- ANTARA: "Probe sought as rice prices defy high reserves : Minister"
- KHMER TIMES: "Cambodia-China rice industry project launched in Kampong Chhnang"
- THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE: "NA body seeks stronger oversight on rice exports"
- THE STAR: "Kindiki: State will buy rice from local farmers first"
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
- USDA CROP PROGRESS
- REUTERS: "Japanese consumers scramble to grab cheap rice; government ready to release more"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Private sector continues to import record amounts of rice"
- AVI: "Vietnamese rice bran poised to enter Chinese market as procedural hurdles are eased"
- ECNS: "Rice-crayfish farming pushes rural vitalization"
- AGROSPECTRUM: "To diversify rice imports, Philippines turns to India and Thailand"
- BUSINESS MIRROR: "PHL rice stockpile expands by 300K MT as of May 1"
- ANTARA: "Probe sought as rice prices defy high reserves : Minister"
- ANTARA: "Indonesia's rice reserves hit record high: Over 4 million tons stored"
- THE STAR: "RM7mil allocated for drought mitigation in Malaysia's rice granaries"
- BSS: "Boro rice harvesting festival held in Thakurgaon"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- DAILY NATION: "Why rice imports will be reduced by half"
Monday, June 02, 2025
- RICEONLINE.COM PRICES - UPDATED TODAY
- USA RICE: "U.S. Rice Sales to Iraq Stay Consistent"
- DELTA FARM PRESS: "Shared data = financial incentives for farmers"
- JIJI PRESS: "Japan Retail Rice Prices Fall for 1st Time in 3 Weeks"
- KYODO NEWS: "Japan's cheaper stockpiled rice starts hitting store shelves"
- MINT: "Philippines Eyes India, Thailand Rice to Cut Vietnam Reliance"
- PAGEONE: "COA Commends NFA For Near-Optimal National Rice Buffer Stock"
- RETAIL NEWS: "Philippines Sees Nearly 21% Decline in Rice Imports: A Shift in Agricultural Landscape"
- AZAD NEWS AGENCY: "Indonesia's Rice Reserves Highest Since 1969"
- VOI: "Minister Of Agriculture Claims Rice Stock 4 Million Tons Highest Achievement Since 1969"
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "India forecasts record wheat and rice production"
- MENA FN: "India Pushes For Fair Terms On Shrimp And Rice In US Trade Deal"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "IMD Forecasts Early Monsoon Onset with Above-Normal Rainfall"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
Friday, May 30, 2025
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "The new CalRice.org website has launched!"
- KYODO NEWS: "Japan eyes more rice exports as domestic consumption set to decline"
- NIPPON: "41 Pct of Japan Rice Farmers Expect Price Drop in 2026"
- THE JAPAN TIMES: "Farm ministry starts accepting applications for older rice from small buyers"
- NHK: "Expert sees little effect on rice prices from release of reserves"
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "Small, Midsize Stores Apply for Stockpiled Rice; 80,000 Tons Designated in Aim to Distribute Cheaper Rice More Widely"
- PNA: "COA commends NFA for near-optimal nat’l rice buffer stock"
- VOI: "Minister Of Agriculture Claims Rice Stock 4 Million Tons Highest Achievement Since 1969"
- JAKARTA GLOBE: "Indonesia’s Rice Reserves Hit 4 Million Tons as Government Ramps Up Local Procurement"
- ANTARA: "Indonesia to export 2,000 tons rice to Malaysia in B2B deal"
- ANTARA: "Four million ton rice reserves reflect self-reliance: Minister"
- ANTARA: "Indonesia to export rice to Malaysia, open to more nations"
- WORLD GRAIN: "Thai rice exports decline as India re-enters market"
- REUTERS: "How does India benefit from early, ample monsoon rains?"
- FREE PRESS JOURNAL: "India’s Food-Grain Production Reaches 354 Million Tonnes; Wheat, Rice & Maize Boom"
- REUTERS: "India forecasts record wheat and rice production"
- TV47: "Happy days for Mwea rice farmers as gov’t pledges to mop up entire stock of KSh500M local rice"
- MONGABAY: "With areca leaves and rice bran, Bangladesh replaces single-use plastic tableware"
- LSU AG CENTER - RICE FIELD DAY JUNE 24, 2025
Thursday, May 29, 2025
- USDA Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
- THE KOREA HERALD: "Korean rice heads to Japan in record shipment to ease shortage"
- PANAY NEWS: "No rice shortage during lean season – DA"
- PNA: "Samar town exec says selling P20 rice realistic"
- ANTARA: "Indonesia's Prabowo okays rice export plan to Malaysia: official"
- USDA AG ATTACHE: "GRAIN AND FEED MONTHLY"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Cabinet approves FY26 minimum support price for Kharif crop;rice MSP increased by 3 percent"
- DEVIDISCOURSE: 'India's Record-Breaking Wheat and Rice Harvest Boosts Food Security"
- REUTERS: "India wheat, rice production to rise to record high, government says"
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- USDA CROP PROGRESS
- REUTERS: "Japanese retailers apply to buy government's cheap stockpiled rice"
- NHK: "Japan's agriculture ministry halts applications to buy stockpiled rice"
- PHILSTAR: "Higher tariff collections boost fund for rice farmers to P34 billion"
- PHILSTAR: "Marcos Jr.: Watch me sustain P20/kilo rice"
- BUSINESS WORLD: "Rice tariffs up 12.5% in 2024; 2025 funding for RCEF in doubt"
- PNA: "Rice supply, retail prices to remain stable during lean months – DA"
- REUTERS: "INDONESIA MIGHT NOT IMPORT RICE UNTIL 2026, MINISTER TELLS BISNIS"
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "Export hopes high at Thai rice convention"
- BSS: "Stock of rice is satisfactory: Food Adviser"
- REUTERS: "India raises purchase price of rice by 3%, lowest increase in five years"
- TDC: "Farmers stunned as mystery disease devastates staple crop in key region: 'The rice inside is not there'"
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "India’s Agricultural Exports Rise by 6.47%, Rice Exports Exceed Rs 1 Lakh Crore"
- TV47: "“Our rice worth KSh500 million rotting in stores” – Mwea farmers want gov’t to stop importation"
- RICE MARKET & TECHNOLOGY CONVENTION - MAY 28-30, 2025 - Miami, Florida USA
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
- PINE BLUFF COMMERCIAL: "Rice farmers in Arkansas facing a choice"
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "Rolling Out the Rice Footprint"
- KYODO NEWS: "20 retailers apply for Japan's stockpiled rice under revised scheme"
- REUTERS: "Japanese retailers apply to buy government's cheap stockpiled rice"
- INQUIRER: "Philippine rice imports fall as harvest barely rises"
- ANTARA: "Indonesia moves confidently towards food self-sufficiency"
- BANGKOK POST: "Export hopes high at Thai rice convention"
- THAIGER: "Thailand eyes 100,000-tonne rice boom at global convention"
- REUTERS: "India forecasts above average rains in boost to economy"
Monday, May 26, 2025
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARKANSAS RICE UPDATE
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- KYODO NEWS: "Japan starts revised rice stocks sales to cut prices by early June"
- JIJI PRESS: "Japan Retail Rice Prices Hit Another Record High"
- KYODO NEWS: "Supermarkets offering foreign-grown rice as Japan faces record prices"
- THE NATION: "Global rice production forecast for 2024/25 raised to record high"
- SUNSTAR: "NFA to procure palay from farmers in CL"
- DOA: "NFA reopens Malolos warehouse to support rice farmers, boost rice reserve"
- MANILA STANDARD: "Gov’t to keep rice tariff low at 15%"
- BANGKOK POST: "Thailand's Administrative Court can't make ex-PM Yingluck pay rice compensation"
- UKRAGROCONSULT: "Asia rice: High supply, weak rupee push India rates to near 2-year low"
- THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS: "Made-in-Philippines new rice variety rolled out in east India to boost output"
- DECCAN CHRONICLE: "Government To Distribute 3-Month Free Rice In June For Monsoon"
- THE STAR: "Early monsoon boosts crop outlook"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- NAIRA METRICS: "Rice prices drop by 12.96% while pepper surges 28.57% in May across Lagos markets "
- BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA: "Africa’s richest man, Dangote, announces major investment to boost rice production"
- PUNCH: "Rice farmers lament as imports crash local industry"
- YAHOO FINANCE: "Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Faces Lawsuit Over Claims it Sold Contaminated Rice"
Friday, May 23, 2025
- STUTTGART DAILY LEADER: "Rain continues to challenge Arkansas rice growers as planting deadline nears"
- REUTERS: "High supply, weak rupee push India rates to near 2-year low"
- THE SUN CHRONICLE: "Emergency reserves, high prices, rationing. How did Japan's rice crisis get this far?"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Farm minister wants stockpiled rice at 2,000 yen range in stores by June"
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "New Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi Aims for Rice Prices under ¥3,000 in Stores by Early June"
- THE STRAITS TIMES: "Japan pledges immediate rice relief for consumers to prevent shift to foreign brands"
- DAILY NK: "Rice and corn prices drop in North Korea"
- TEMPO: "Indonesia Deliberates Rice Exports to Neighbors, No Final Decision Yet"
- THE STAR: "Vietnam boosts rice trade through 2030"
- BILYONARYO: "Malaysia warns Kashmir tensions may affect rice supplies"
- GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR: "MRF targets Pawsan rice export boost with modern packing"
Thursday, May 22, 2025
- RICEONLINE.COM PRICES - THAI PRICES UPDATED TODAY
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "Soaring rice prices: Shift to agricultural policy based on consumers’ perspective- The Japan News
- NHK: "Japan eyes sale of rice reserves through discretionary contracts"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Minister to sell rice stockpiles at lower price, drop bidding system"
- MANILA STANDARD: "NFA eyes P27 billion budget for rice procurement in 2026"
- PANAY NEWS: "Rice subsidies, fuel price drops drive down Region 6 inflation; Gov’t programs, harvest season key to April slowdown"
- DAILY TRIBUNE: "P20 rice to reach 14M poor families by September""
- TEMPO: "Indonesia Exports Special Rice to Saudi Arabia, Bapanas Head Says"
- VIET NAM NEWS: "Việt Nam boosts rice trade through 2030 with new measures"
- REUTERS: "Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay $305 million in damages over rice scheme"
- HIRU NEWS: "Tax on imported rice increased"
- CHINIMANDI: "Government’s central-pool rice stocks continue to surge"
- THE TRIBUNE: "Millers rewarded for timely delivery of custom milled rice"
- FINANCIAL EXPRESS: "Central pool rice stocks four times the buffer"
- THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE: "Pakistan imports, exports hit as India bans transshipment of cargoes via its ports"
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- NIPPON: "Koizumi Vows to Stabilize Rice Prices"
- THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: "Survey: Only 7% of auctioned rice reserves has made it to stores"
- BASTILLE POST: "Rice price surge in Japan likely to persist due to short supply: expert"
- THE JAPAN NEWS: "Skyrocketing Rice Prices to Cause Sake Rice Prices to Rise as Increasing Growers Shift to Table Rice Production"
- KYODO NEWS: Japan PM sacks farm minister over controversial gifted rice gaffe"
- BUSINESS MIRROR: "State rice buffer stock for next year to cost ₱27 billion–NFA"
- BUSINESS MIRROR: "NFA rice stocks good for 11 days"
- THE MANILA TIMES: "USDA's PH rice imports forecast 'exaggerated'"
- VIETNAM+: "Vietnam boosts rice trade through 2030 with new measures"
- BANGKOK POST: "Thailand Showcases Rice Legacy at Global Convention"
- LORVENS SHIPPING AGENCIES: Kakinada port positions report
- GUARDIAN: "Govt distributes Guyanese rice seeds"
- CGIAR: "IRRI identifies the first case of rice yellowing syndrome in the Philippines"
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
- KATV: "Arkansas rice farmers face tough choices as weather disrupts planting season"
- TB&P: "Projected rice acres may convert to soybean acres in Arkansas this spring"
- DAILY NK: "N. Korea mobilizes all resources for rice planting season amid food concerns"
- MAIEIL BUSINESS NEWSPAPER: "Government's loss incurred by disposing of excess rice for feed has exceeded 1 trillion won
- ANTARA: "With 3.8 mln tons rice stock, RI on path to self-sufficiency: minister"
- VIET NAM NEWS: "MoIT seeks feedback on import tariff quotas for Cambodian rice and tobacco"
- SGGP: "Vietnam to export low-carbon rice to Japan"
- GLOBAL NEWS LIGHT OF MYANMAR: "China leads Myanmar rice imports in Apr"
- THE HINDU BUSINESS LINE: "India mulls registration of non-Basmati rice with APEDA before exports"
- MINUTE MIRROR: "Pakistan blocks India’s bid to claim Basmati rice as its own"
Monday, May 19, 2025
- USRPA: "THE RICE ADVOCATE"
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - ARKANSAS RICE UPDATE
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- DELTA FARM PRESS: "Rice market is global rollercoaster"
- REUTERS: "Japanese farm minister apologises after saying he has 'never had to buy rice'"
- THE GUARDIAN: " Runaway rice prices spell danger for Japan’s prime minister as elections loom"
- NIPPON: "Japan Retail Rice Price Hits Record High Again"
- DAILY NK: "N. Korean official ousted for falsifying rice reserve reports"
- BUSINESS WORLD: "Philippines to expand rice program to more regions"
- BUSINESS WORLD: "NFA to add 200,000 MT in rice storage capacity"
- BANGKOK POST: "Govt reduces rice export licence fees"
- MENA FN: "Bumper Rice Crop To Enable India Export 24 Mn Tons In 2025-26 Target 40% Global Rice Market"
- SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST: "India eyes more rice exports as tensions with Pakistan ease, monsoon starts early"
Saturday, May 17, 2025
- WBRZ: "LSU AgCenter contributes recent rice breeding program success to partnership"
- CALIFORNIA RICE NEWS: "Pesticide Use and Water Quality Monitoring "
- REUTERS: "Japan to release more rice from stockpiles to tackle shortage and rein in prices"
- JAPAN TODAY: "Stores to get priority on gov't rice stockpiles to ease prices faster"
- NHK: "Japan to hold fourth auction of stockpiled rice this month"
- THE MAINICHI: "Japan to continue monthly release of stockpiled rice at 100,000-ton levels: source"
- DAILY NK: "Drought alert: N. Korean reservoirs shrink as rice planting season looms"
- KOREA JOONGANG DAILY: "North Koreans say soaring rice prices 'scarier than U.S. weapons' as Kim Jong-un's economic policy backfires"
- XINHUA: "Indonesia plans rice exports, humanitarian donations amid abundant stock"
- THE BUSINESS STANDARD: "Boro rice harvesting season brings smiles to farmers’ faces"
- CIBERCUBA: "Cuba and Vietnam promote rice planting in Pinar del Río"
- PHYS.ORG: "Optimizing rice mill lab analysis can improve yield, consumer qualities"