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The Rice Trader’s 4th annual World Rice Conference revealed that the global rice market was hinged on political decisions that would dictate rice exports,...

Rice is a staple for nearly half of the world’s seven billion people. However, more than 90% of this rice is consumed in Asia, where it is a staple...

For many years, rice has been an important part of Sri Lankan culture and it is also the country’s invaluable and most accessible food source. On average,...

Delegates of the 6th TRT Rice Americas board a boat at the Miami Beach Marina for some fun and networking activities. (Photo: The Rice Trader) In the...

A shipment of rice from Vietnam gets unloaded in Manila, Philippines. (Photo: IRRI)  Rice availability has been considered a key indicator of food security...

Rice market in Indonesia. (Photo: IRRI)  Agricultural commodity prices will remain high for the next 10 years. Income growth in most developing countries...

(Photo: IRRI) The international conference helped forge alliances and joint ventures with Indian agrofood sector, cooperatives, and new entrepreneurs. The...

Rice market in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo: IRRI) According to recent estimates by the United Nations, the world population will reach 7 billion in October...

A shipment of rice from Vietnam gets unloaded in Manila, Philippines. (Photo: IRRI) World population is projected to reach 7 billion by the end of this...

Mounds of unmilled rice stored in a private warehouse in Thailand. (Photo: IRRI) The global rice market has been in a subdued state since 2010 (Fig....