15 / 02 / 2019
Philippines' NFA tender arrivals update
According to the Philippines' National Food Authority, 443,944 MTS of the 500,000 MTS awarded in its 20 November 2018 government-to-private tender had arrived in the Philippines as of today (15...
15 / 02 / 2019
Brazil exports and imports update
Brazil’s rice exports in January 2019 totalled 139,939 MTS, down by 13.3% year-on-year and 51.3% month-on-month, according to IRGA. Cuba imported the largest volume of Brazilian rice in January...
14 / 02 / 2019
Indonesia imports and production update
Indonesia’s rice imports in the 2018/19 marketing year (April – March) are forecast at 2.2 million MTS (milled equivalent), well above the five-year average, according to the FAO.
The government...
11 / 02 / 2019
Philippines imports update
A total of 83,020 MTS of rice had been imported by 18 companies under the Philippines' National Food Authority’s out-of-quota import scheme as of 18 January 2019. Please see the table below for...
11 / 02 / 2019
Peru updates rice import levy
The LRI understands that the Peruvian Ministry of Economy and Finance has increased its variable import levy from US $92 PMT to US $93 PMT for milled rice and from US $64 PMT to US $65 PMT for paddy....
08 / 02 / 2019
E.U. imports and exports update
E.U. rice imports between September - December 2018 totalled 428,547 MTS (milled equivalent, excluding broken rice), down by 6.78% year-on-year, according to the European Commission....
16 / 01 / 2019
E.U. re-imposes tariffs on Myanmar and Cambodian long grain
The LRI understands that the E.U. Commission (EC) will re-impose import tariffs on Myanmar and Cambodian whole and long grain milled rice over a three-year period from 18 January. The tariffs will be...
10 / 01 / 2019
Egypt’s GASC announces tender
Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) will hold a global origin tender for 20,000 MTS (+/-10%) of Grade #2 10/12% broken short/medium grain white rice on 27 January. Delivery...
13 / 12 / 2018
Peru updates rice import levy
The LRI understands that the Peruvian Ministry of Economy and Finance has updated its variable import levy to US $92 PMT for milled rice and US $64 PMT for paddy. The reference price of rice now...
11 / 12 / 2018
Philippines’ NFA’s 20 November G2P tender results
The LRI understands that the Philippines’ National Food Authority has confirmed the purchases it made in its 20 November government-to-private tender with the awarded companies. Please see the...