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India’s rice export ban is fueling global price surges and heightening potential for political instability, UN says
The head of a United Nations agency has stated that the ban on rice exports by India is causing global price surges and elevating...
Global rice prices soar to 15-year high amid India’s export restrictions: FAO Report
In August, global rice prices surged to their highest point in 15 years following India's decision to restrict certain rice exports, as reported by...
G20 leaders pledge collective action to strengthen global food security and eradicate hunger
The G20, representing leaders from the world's largest economies, has made a collective commitment to address global hunger and malnutrition, in accordance with the...
In a special gesture, India authorizes rice export to boost Singapore’s food security
Due to the recognized "special relationship" shared with Singapore, India has opted to authorize the export of rice in order to fulfill the Southeast...
Onion traders urge govt to set minimum price in light of new export duties
The onion trade has put forth a request to the government, urging the introduction of a minimum price to be used in the calculation...
Domino effect: India’s rice export ban raises concerns of copycat curbs, sending global market on edge
The global market is on edge as India's prohibition on rice exports raises the possibility of competing suppliers taking comparable measures to prevent potential...
Rice prices reach 15-year high in Asia amid supply concerns and export bans
Rice prices have escalated to their highest levels in almost 15 years across Asia. This surge comes amidst mounting concerns regarding global supplies, as...
India’s rice export ban raises worries of similar measures for sugar amidst tightening global supplies
Following India's decision to prohibit certain rice exports in order to manage domestic prices, traders express concern that another essential food commodity, Sugar, might...
India’s export ban spells trouble for non-basmati rice exporters, while basmati rice exporters set to flourish, reveals Ind-Ra report
According to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), the recent government notification that prohibits the export of non-basmati white rice is anticipated to enhance the...
India considers eliminating import duties on wheat to address price escalation
On Friday, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra announced that the government is contemplating a plan to reduce or eliminate import duties on wheat. This decision...
Consumer woes continue: After tomatoes, pulses, rice and flour register steep price hikes in Delhi
Following the surge in tomato prices, the cost of essential food items such as pulses, rice, and flour has also witnessed a substantial rise...
Indian government keeps a close eye as retail wheat and rice prices firm up in July
The retail prices of wheat and rice have seen another increase in July, reaching INR 29.59 per kilogram and INR 40.82 per kilogram, respectively....