Tag: India rice exports
Rice for ethanol production: US seeks details of India’s rice stocks used for Ethanol output
The US has sought details from India on the use of rice stocks for non-food purposes such as ethanol production, alleging that government-held rice procured…
India’s rice exports to 26 markets rise despite challenges; BIRC 2026 to drive diversification
New Delhi: India’s rice exports to 26 priority markets rose 1.1 per cent in value and 5.6 per cent in volume during November 2025-March 2026,…
Kandla Port’s 40-day cargo delays put India’s rice exports at risk
Kolkata: India’s rice exporters are facing a fresh logistical headache, with congestion at Kandla port stretching cargo clearance to 35-40 days and threatening to derail…
India’s January to June rice exports climb 5% as non-basmati shipments rise, sources say
MUMBAI: India’s rice exports rose 5% in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier, as higher shipments of non-basmati rice offset a drop…
India becomes world’s largest rice producer
New Delhi: India has become the world’s largest rice producer, surpassing China, agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Thursday, as the government unveiled a nationwide…
India rice exports decline as Iran war curbs basmati shipments to Gulf
Mumbai: India‘s rice exports in the first four months of 2026 fell marginally from a year earlier as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupted premium…
Rice export rules relaxed for select European countries
New Delhi: India on Friday said that the requirement for a certificate of inspection from Export Inspection Council (EIC)/Export Inspection Agencies (EIAs) for rice exports…
India eases rules for rice exports to some European countries
India has allowed exports of basmati and non-basmati rice to some European countries without an otherwise mandatory certificate of inspection by its export inspection agency…
West Asia turmoil puts $11.8 billion of India’s farm exports at risk: Report
India’s agricultural exports to West Asia, worth about $11.8 billion in 2025, could face disruptions as the ongoing conflict in the region affects shipping routes…
India rice exports hit by Iran crisis: Exporters seek urgent govt support
New Delhi: Rice exporters have sought urgent government support to mitigate the impact of shipping disruptions triggered by the Iran crisis and instability across key…









