Rice prices drop in Telangana, courtesy PDS sop
By P Krishna The state government’s decision to distribute fine rice through the Public Distribution System (PDS) is impacting prices
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Space shortage: 31-lakh-tonne wheat to be stored in rice mills, says minister
Owing to shortage of space to store wheat during the ongoing harvest season, the food and civil supplies department of
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Study links climate change to rising arsenic levels in rice, increasing health risks
By Susan Chacko Warmer temperatures and higher carbon dioxide levels could increase arsenic concentrations in rice, according to a new
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Japan’s inflation quickens as rice prices gain the most in over 50 years
By Toru Fujioka Consumer inflation picked up last month, bolstered in part by surging rice prices, supporting the central bank’s stance
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Rice exports hit record $ 12 billion
By Sandip Das India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by 13% year-on-year to $25.14 billion during the
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SEA urges govt to lift ban on de-oiled rice bran exports to clear stock
By PTI Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) on Wednesday urged the government to lift the export ban on de-oiled rice bran
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Andhra Minister inspects paddy centres, warns millers
Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar conducted surprise inspections at paddy procurement centres in NTR district on Monday and warned errant
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Japan rice prices hit new high despite gov’t countermeasures
Japan’s rice prices rose to a record average of 4,214 yen per 5 kilograms, more than double the level a
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Haryana: Deadline for delivery of custom-milled rice extended to June 30
By Parveen Arora With the extension of deadline for the delivery of custom-milled rice (CMR) to June 30 by the
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Punjab bans sale of hybrid paddy seeds: Everything you need to know
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba The Punjab government has banned the sale of hybrid paddy seeds (non-Basmati rice), citing that they
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