Global rice prices poised to climb higher as India’s export ban continuesNations across Asia and Africa have scrambled to secure supply since India ramped up its restrictions in July. Rice inflation in the Philip...
10 Jan, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Russia's new crop wheat exports stifled as Western bank wariness bitesThe Russian Union of Grain Exporters argues that the West has the necessary tools to resume the financial service of grain supplies from Ru...
13 Aug, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
Wheat rises over 4% on Black Sea supply woes; corn, soybeans firmConcerns grew about grain shipments from the key Black Sea region, after Russia attacked Ukraine's capital Kyiv for the first time in more ...
06 Jun, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
Ukraine calls for moves to unblock ports and prevent global food crisisVolodymyr Zelenskiy made the comments after speaking to European Council President Charles Michel, who was visiting Odesa - the major Black...
10 May, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
The $120 billion global grain trade is being redrawn by Russia's war in UkraineDisruptions in the flows of grains and oilseeds — staples for billions of people and animals across the world — are sending prices soaring....
06 Apr, 2022, 03.36 PM IST
The global food trade has been upended by a container crisisWhile it’s not entirely uncommon for containers to transit back empty after a voyage, carriers usually try to backfill them to profit from ...
02 Feb, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Global wheat output may decline to 700 MT in 2014-15: IGCGlobal wheat output is expected to drop marginally to 700 million tonnes in the 2014-15 crop year, says the International Grains Council.
11 Apr, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Rice exports from India climbing to record on Middle East demandRice shipments from India, will probably expand to a record as buyers from Iran to Saudi Arabia boost purchases of aromatic basmati grain.
14 Feb, 2014, 01.01 PM IST
- Non-basmati rice exports to rise as Russia lifts import ban
The Russian Federation had imposed the ban eight months ago due to the presence of khapra beetles pest in rice and aflatoxin contamination ...
10 Sep, 2013, 08.12 PM IST
- Maize up by 1.9% to Rs 13,350 per tonne:USGC
Maize ruled slightly firm by 1.9 per cent in the market yards across the country during the last week at Rs 13,350 per tonne.
24 Mar, 2013, 02.40 PM IST
India's rice output may slip below last year's record: International Grains CouncilRice output in India may slip below last year's record of 104.32 million tonnes, but the supply situation would be comfortable to meet the ...
01 Nov, 2012, 03.48 PM IST
- Wheat firms up on global rally, export hopes
Wheat prices have firmed up on futures and spot markets after export prospects have improved.Prices have rallied globally.
06 Jul, 2012, 02.21 AM IST
- Government allows export of 2 million tonne of wheat to tackle storage crisis
The government has allowed traders to export two million tonne of wheat lying in the warehouses of Food Corporation of India.
04 Jul, 2012, 03.42 AM IST
- Three-year-old wheat should be auctioned to traders who can export or blend it with the new crop
Auctioning old wheat will create more storage space, stimulate exports, generate revenues and mitigate loss.
28 Apr, 2012, 07.09 AM IST
- IGC revised global wheat production forecast
The International Grains Council (IGC) has revised upward to around 664 mt its previous forecast for 2010-11 season global wheat production...
25 Jun, 2010, 10.57 PM IST
- Global rice trade to rise by nearly 6%
Global rice trade will likely to rise by nearly 6% this year, to a three-year high of 30 million tonnes, the International Grains Council h...
03 Mar, 2010, 06.34 PM IST
- Global foodgrains output may surge marginally in 2008-09
Total foodgrains production is projected to surge to 1,694 million tons during 2008-09, as against 1,662 million tons in the last year.
31 Mar, 2008, 06.48 PM IST