23 / 04 / 2019
WTO rules against China’s TRQs
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that China’s Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for rice, wheat and corn breach its international commitments, according to reports. The WTO concluded that...
23 / 04 / 2019
China update
The USDA has forecast China’s milled rice production in the 2019/20 marketing year (July – June) at 145 million MTS, up by 0.99% year-on-year. Although harvested area is forecast to decline to 30...
23 / 04 / 2019
Myanmar and China’s Yunnan Province sign MoU
According to local reports, Myanmar’s Ministry of Commerce has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Yunnan Province concerning rice exports. Through the MoU, rice exports to...
12 / 04 / 2019
#Philippines: Department of Agriculture hopes to fully release PHP 10 billion (U $192.7 million) fund for the #rice? https://t.co/L07WsSYOoG
09 / 04 / 2019
#Argentina: Ship berths in Concepción del Uruguay Port to be loaded with 20,000 MTS of #paddy destined for? https://t.co/YIB89d2OCV
08 / 04 / 2019
Egypt’s GASC tender update
The LRI understands that Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has purchased 114,000 MTS of Chinese Grade #2 10%/12% broken short/medium grain white rice from United Group (backed...
03 / 04 / 2019
#Philippines: #Rice tariffication blamed for falling farmgate #paddy prices https://t.co/duLJKagme8
03 / 04 / 2019
#Egypt: Traders complain that the delays caused by #rice cooking tests increase costs https://t.co/MsPRxypilM
02 / 04 / 2019
#China: Scientists develop new #rice variety with increased disease resistance and high field yields https://t.co/03gNqyJ9Mc
01 / 04 / 2019
Egypt’s GASC tender update
The LRI understands that five offers were submitted in Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities’ 30 March tender for a minimum of 20,000 MTS (+/-10%) of Grade #2 10%/12% broken...
13 / 03 / 2019
Cambodia exports update
Cambodia’s milled rice exports in the first two months of 2019 increased by 1.9% year-on-year to 112,486 MTS, according to reports citing the Secretariat of One Window Service for Rice Export....
06 / 03 / 2019
Japan's MAFF SBS tender results
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded a total of 9,310 MTS out of a possible 50,766 MTS in its 6 March Simultaneous-Buy-Sell tender. Please see the table below for more...
01 / 03 / 2019
WTO rules against China’s farm subsidies
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that China’s farm subsidies breach its international commitments, according to reports. The WTO stated that the Chinese government has distributed US...
01 / 03 / 2019
Other Countries
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled that China’s farm subsidies breach its international commitments,...
22 / 02 / 2019
Other Countries
The USDA has forecast China’s milled rice production in the 2018/19 marketing year (July – June) at 143.6 million...
20 / 02 / 2019
Japan's MAFF SBS tender results
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded a total of 7,160 MTS out of a possible 30,000 MTS in its 20 February Simultaneous-Buy-Sell tender. Please see the table below for...
15 / 02 / 2019
Japan’s MAFF MA tender results
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has awarded the full 52,000 MTS in its 15 February Minimum Access tender. Please see the table below for more details.