Rice News - Full Archive
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
- China Daily: "Rice seeds carried to the moon and back sprout"
- Business World: "New rice import shipment deadline seen possibly disrupting market "
- VN Express: "Vietnam, UK sign free trade deal ahead of Brexit"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Kathmandu Post: "Nepal's paddy harvest hits record high for fourth straight year"
- Reuters: "How India's grain policies have stoked FCI's debt binge"
- The Hindu: "DGFT defers certification requirement for rice exports to EU to July 1, 2021"
- The Hindu: "Basmati not registered as local product but Pak challenges India claim at EU"
- Pajhwok Afghan News: "Afghanistan’s rice yield up by 15pc this year"
- South Asia Monitor: "Despite brand dispute with India, Basmati rice not registered as Pakistan's local product"
- Eurekalert: "Flag leaves could help top off photosynthetic performance in rice"
Monday, December 28, 2020
- Stuttgart Daily Leader: "Year end: Despite slow start and prolonged finish, Arkansas rice enjoys strong 2020"
- Dawn: "Basmati rice still not registered as local product in Pakistan"
- Reuters: "Iraq buys more than 213,000 tonnes of local rice -grain board"
- PhilStar: "Philippines releases heat-tolerant rice varieties"
- Reuters: "Vietnam 2020 coffee exports drop 8.8%, rice down 3.5%"
- Mongabay: "Analysis: How Vietnam came to embrace a new vision of the Mekong Delta’s future"
- Vietnam+: "Rice farmers benefit from emissions reduction programme"
- Reuters: "Thai prices hit 6-month high, Vietnam rates elevated on tight supply"
- Reuters: "Bangladesh to cut duty on rice imports to cool record local prices"
- Reuters: "Bangladesh gets offers in tender to buy 50,000 tonnes rice"
- Financial Express: "Why hybrid rice is not gaining popularity in Bangladesh "
- Financial Express: "Rice Prices Rise, Commoners Hit"
- Economic Times: "Non-Basmati rice exports up 123%"
- Pakistan Observer: "Pakistani basmati rice export surpasses last year’s level"
- Chronicle: "Zimra clarifies backdated VAT on rice"
Thursday, December 24, 2020
- The Star: "Rice smuggling still rampant in Malaysia "
- Reuters: "Exclusive-Bangladesh, India finalising first bilateral rice deal in 3 years - sources"
- Live Mint: "India proposes using govt food stock to fight global hunger"
- The Hindu: "Rabi acreage increases 4% at nearly 600 lakh ha" (rice down 7.24%)
- RICEONLINE.COM HOT TOPICS - TURKEY RICE TARIFFS
- Daily News: "Rice Prices Unchanged in Festive Season"
- Nairametrics: "Price of foreign rice, beans, onions drop across major markets as borders gradually reopen"
- RICEONLINE.COM NEW FEATURE - MARK'S BLOG
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
- USDA RICE WORLD MARKET PRICE AND LDP ANNOUNCEMENT
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - JAPAN MA TENDER DEC 18 -- AWARDS
- Manila Bulletin: "Rice production cost in PH to fall below P10/kg by 2024"
- Business Mirror: "PHL logs highest rice production rate at 19.44 million metric tons: DA"
- Loop: "Goodman Fielder opens rice plant"
- ReliefWeb: "GIEWS Country Brief: Cambodia 23-December-2020
- Phnom Penh Post: "Ibis Rice warehouse officially opens "
- ReliefWeb: "GIEWS Country Brief: Lao People's Democratic Republic"
- Dhaka Tribune: "Debunking Bangladesh’s rice import paradox"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Update"
- MENAFN: "Qatar's Strategic Food Security Facilities 85% complete"
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
- Sacramento Business Journal: 'CFO of the Year honoree: Bill Tanimoto with Farmers’ Rice Cooperative"
- PNA: "SoKor donates 1K metric tons of rice to typhoon-hit Catanduanes"
- PNA: "PH logs highest rice production rate at 19.44M metric tons: DA"
- Dhaka Tribune: "Aman rice production exceeds target in Rangpur, Jessore"
- Grain Mart: "Indian Rice Exports Surge 70% Amid the Pandemic"
- ReliefWeb: "Pakistan Market Monitor Report - December 2020"
- APP: "Country earns $231.238 mln by exporting 458,104 metric tons rice in November"
- ReliefWeb: "West Africa Price Bulletin, December 2020"
- New Vision: "Sustainable rice cultivation: Good for farmers, consumers, and planet"
- ReliefWeb: "Cameroon Price Bulletin, December 2020"
- ReliefWeb: "Nigeria Price Bulletin, December 2020"
- Africa Science News: "Rice farmers count gains"
Monday, December 21, 2020
- USRPA: THE RICE ADVOCATE
- Southwest FarmPress: "Texas rice farmers could increase acres by 5% in 2021 "
- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: TEXAS RICE CROP UPDATE
- Manila Bulletin: "PH still way behind in rice production"
- Business Mirror: "PSA: Rice output this year on track to hit record"
- Magnolia Reporter: "Tropical weather dampens but doesn't swamp Arkansas' 2020 rice crop "
- VN Express: "Shipping container crunch lifts Vietnam rice rates to 9-year peak"
- SGGP: "Belarus, Armenia to import 10,000 tons of rice from Vietnam next year"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Myanmar Times: "Myanmar rice trading to go digital in 2021"
- Financial Express: "Time to pay attention to the rice market "
- RiceOnline.com: India Port Update
- Swarajya: "India Exports Non-Basmati Rice To China After Three Decades: Here’s What Exporters Say On Its Long-Term Prospects"
- Reuters: "Iraq buys more than 166,000 tonnes of local rice - grain board"
Friday, December 18, 2020
- The Advocate: "Even with late season hurricanes, this year's rice harvest up after dismal 2019"
- RICEONLINE.COM TENDERS - KOREA TENDER DEC 7 - AWARDS
- China Daily: "Stabilizing rice bowl key to food security"
- CNBC: "Explained: Why is China importing rice from India for the first time in decades?"
- Manila Bulletin: "PH’s rice production to significantly increase in 2021"
- The National: "K10mil rice plant will help create more jobs"
- ABC Rural: Australia's rice bowl primed for bumper harvest as production lifts tenfold with water"
- The News Intl: "Rice exporters prepare case to retain share in EU market "
- All Africa: "Gambia: Rice Import Rises, Production Declines, Despite Donor Intervention"
Thursday, December 17, 2020
- KAIT: "Kellogg Co. partnering with Arkansas rice farmers to help conserve water"
- ReliefWeb: "Timor-Leste - Food Security Bulletin Edition no. 19 July - September 2020"
- REUTERS: "Asia Rice - Shipping container crunch lifts Vietnam rates to 9-year peak"
- Nhan Dan: "EAEU gives Vietnam tariff quota of 10,000 tonnes of rice in 2021"
- Khmer Times: "Wet season rice yield expected to reach 8.5 million tonnes this year"
- Free Malaysia Today: "Crop diversity key to unlock potential of agriculture, say experts"
- Money Control: "Two Indian firms bag Bangladesh tender to import 1 lakh tonne non-Basmati rice"
- INDIA TODAY: "Rising costs make growing rice difficult"
- India Today: "Ground report: Water guzzling crop rice a worry for farmers"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Hellenic Shipping News: "Asian container shortage threatens European Indica rice supply in early 2021: sources"
- Thrillist: "New 'Homestyle' Rice Krispies Treats Are Bigger & Gooier Than Ever"
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP Announcement
- USDA Ag Attache: "Philippines Grain and Feed Update"
- Tempo: "Bulog Launches Rice Made of Cassava Named Besita"
- Vietnam Net: "Rice exporters have bumper year, VN becomes No 1 in the world"
- Vietnam Plus: "EAEU gives Vietnam tariff quota of 10,000 tonnes of rice in 2021"
- VN Express: "Mekong Delta economy struggles to grow"
- Khmer Times: "Flash flood didn’t affect paddy rice production"
- ReliefWeb: "GIEWS Country Brief: Thailand 16-December-2020"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Gulf News: "Fraudster behind rice scam uncovered by Gulf News sentenced to jail"
- Graphic Online: "Commodity Exchange begins trading of rice on platform "
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
- USDA ERS: Rice Outlook report
- Sun Star: "DA stresses role of farmers, AEWs to sustain rice sufficiency "
- Vietnam+: "Mekong Delta district to grow only high-quality rice"
- Myanmar Times: "Farmers urge authorities to fill Thapanseik dam with river water"
- Financial Express: "Coastal belt needs sustainable cropping pattern for higher productivity "
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Vanguard: "‘Lagos Govt to begin sales of rice at N20,000 per bag before Xmas’"
- USRPA: Register for RMTC's 3rd Virtual Session Dec. 15
- USA Rice: Outlook & Research Report Webinars available online
- Phys.org: "Scientists breed new rice variety with ion beam technology"
- Reuters: "Drip irrigation emerges to solve rice paddy problem"
- Magnolia Reporter: "Rice breast" in ducks not appealing, but also not a hazard to your health "
- Advosports: "John Jefferson: Drought, decrease in rice farms hinders waterfowl hunting"
Monday, December 14, 2020
- USRPA: THE RICE ADVOCATE
- SCMP: "Shortage of shipping containers at Shanghai port leaves exporters scrambling to meet delivery schedules "
- Reuters: "Vietnam Nov coffee exports drop 8.4% m/m, rice down 3.1%-customs"
- Vietnam+: "Dong Thap expands high quality rice cultivation"
- The Star: "Cambodia bans burning of rice straw, garbage to reduce air pollution "
- Phnom Penh Post: "Prolonged VAT exemptions to benefit farmers "
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Asia One: "Can Thailand save its rice bowl, or will China, India and Vietnam eat it for lunch?"
- Xinhua: "Myanmar aims to export 2 mln tons of rice, broken rice in FY 2020-21 "
- The Daily Star: "Govt floats tender to import 50,000 tonnes rice"
- bdnews24: "Rice, soybean oil prices continue to soar in Dhaka"
- The Hindu: "Shortage of containers hits Kochi port operations "
- The Hindu: "Rabi sowing up 4% despite farmers’ protests" (rice down 6%)
- Financial Tribune: "2.6m Tons of Rice Output Will Meet 85% of Demand"
- TB&P: "Microwave process could improve rice yield, add millions in profits"
Friday, December 11, 2020
- Krishi Jagran: "US Rice Production estimate for 2020-21 lower than previous month, World Rice crop projected higher"
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey Update
- China.org.cn: "Good grain harvest lifts nation's supplies"
- PhilStar: "Philippines, China tie as world’s biggest rice importers "
- ABC: "Australia likely to run out of locally grown rice next month as drought, water allocations hit farmers"
- Eleven Myanmar: "Malaysia offers to buy about 15,000 tons of rice"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
Thursday, December 10, 2020
- USDA SUPPLY DEMAND REPORT
- USDA GRAINS: WORLD MARKETS AND TRADE
- USDA WORLD AG PRODUCTION
- USDA CROP PRODUCTION
- Reuters: "China says 2020 corn output barely changed from last year" (rice up 1%)
- Reuters: "Asia Rice-Indian rates extend gains to over 2-month high on fresh orders"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- TN Tribune: "India Pins Hope on Biden for Resuming Trade with Iran"
- USRPA: Register for RMTC's 2nd Virtual Session

