Indian millers, exporters optimistic as Bangladesh plans to import 9 lakh tonne rice: StakeholdersIndian rice millers and exporters are optimistic as Bangladesh plans to import 9 lakh tonnes of rice due to potential crop losses. India, h...
20 Jul, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Rice prices fall as rabi crop starts arriving in marketIn Kolkata, rice prices have dropped by up to 10% in the past month, attributed to increased market supplies and government measures. Non-b...
21 Feb, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
Here's what is keeping rice on the boilSome of the key reasons for rice inflation include consistent increase in the minimum support price (MSP), government procurement of rice a...
27 Jan, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
Commerce Ministry urged to ease non-basmati rice exports banRice exporters have approached the commerce ministry over the ban on the export of non-basmati rice, saying that many of them have letters ...
01 Aug, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Non-Basmati white rice shortages hit stores across US; purchase restrictions, hoarding and price gouging compound woes of consumersFallout of the rice ban is being felt in the big-box warehouses in the US as well. Sapna Foods in Maryland, which usually caters to more th...
26 Jul, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Rice prices increase up to 30% due to demand from West Asia, Dhaka"Bangladesh has started importing rice from India which has impacted the preferred varieties of rice in Indian households like sona masoori...
01 Aug, 2022, 12.04 AM IST
Reliance seals Karnataka rice deal, to pay above MSPAround a fortnight ago, agents registered with Reliance signed an agreement with Swasthya Farmers Producing Company (SFPC). Though SFPC pri...
10 Jan, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
LT Foods surges nearly 11% after pact with Future ConsumerFuture Consumer and LT Foods each will hold 50 per cent of the paid-up share capital in Genoa Rice Mills.
07 Dec, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Ramdev's Patanjali buys RH Agro’s Haryana rice mill for Rs 70 croreAt present, Patanjali sells three variants of packaged rice — silver, gold and diamond. It meets its procurement needs by buying finished r...
04 Oct, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
- Commerce dept wants wheat export ban lifted
The commerce department will support a partial lifting of ban on wheat exports and also press for allowing exports of more varieties of sup...
09 Mar, 2011, 12.29 AM IST
- EGoM on food urged to lift export curbs on all varieties of non-basmati rice
Commerce department has urged policymakers to lift export curbs on all varieties of non-basmati rice, which will ensure parity in the treat...
21 Feb, 2011, 01.35 AM IST
- Rice sop for poll-bound states
An Empowered Group of Ministers has selectively lifted the ban on three varieties of premium rice — Sona Masoori, Ponni Samba and Rose Matt...
10 Feb, 2011, 07.31 AM IST
- Selective rice exports allowed subject to floor price of $850/t
Ending a prolonged ban since 2008 on the export of non- Basmati rice, an EGoM on food decided on Wednesday to conditionally open exports of...
10 Feb, 2011, 05.02 AM IST
- Rice exports opened conditionally by EGoM
Ending a prolonged ban of around one and half years on the export of non Basmati rice, an EGoM on food today decided to conditionally open ...
09 Feb, 2011, 09.15 PM IST
'Price band of $375-450 /t to fetch cheaper rice'Grain traders maintain that a price band of $375-450 /t,should be specified.
10 Nov, 2009, 04.14 PM IST
- Private traders not keen on rice imports, but govt cos to seal deals
Despite the government’s posturing, private trade is unlikely to import rice unless the rupee strengthens further, so that the Centre decid...
09 Nov, 2009, 05.06 AM IST
- Rice export curbs may not help beef up stock
Ironically, the government has had enough evidence that similar restrictions imposed last year, also with the core objective of shoring up ...
15 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST