Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) will acquire 100 to 120 rice mills on lease in Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan to meet the paddy procurement target of one million MT.Managing Director PASSCO Major Gen Anwar ... [full story]
According to a Russian government press release, the Government of the Russian Federation has adopted the resolution about temporally rates of import custom duties for rice and flour-groats rice by-products.According to the resolution, the government imposes ... [full story]
The government of Philippines has decided to buy rice from Vietnamese and South Korean companies to cover a shortage caused by recent back-to-back typhoons.The Philippines, the world's biggest rice importer, lost at least 1.3 million MT ... [full story]
Rice experts in Thailand believe that rice production in Thailand, the world’s biggest exporter, is likely to beat the previous projection levels in the current crop year as increasing prices are driving farmers to plant more.Higher ... [full story]
Chicago Board of Trade rice took a breather Thursday, ending slightly lower after a week of strong gains. November rice ended up 1/2 cent to $14.96 per cwt in extremely light volume. January rice was down ... [full story]