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Govt Makes Rice Stock Disclosure Mandatory, May Set Limits

Rice retailers, wholesalers and processors are asked that beginning next Friday, they disclose their stock holdings, Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary Department of Food and Public, said. The reporting of stocks is irrespective of the category of rice–basmati or non-basmati, parboiled or broken. “To check the prices of rice retailers, wholesalers and processors are advised that the […]

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Food News

India Allows Export of Non-Basmati White Rice To Seven Countries

India has allowed the export of non-basmati white rice in varying quantities to Nepal, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Republic of Guinea, Malaysia, Philippines, and Seychelles. Notably, the export of non-basmati white rice was prohibited from July 20 to check the domestic prices and ensure domestic food security. The exports to these countries are permitted through National […]

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India Allows Export of Non-Basmati White Rice To UAE

India has allowed the export of non-basmati white rice to the tune of 75,000 tonnes to the UAE. Notably, the export of non-basmati white rice was prohibited from 20 July to check the domestic prices and ensure domestic food security. The exports to UAE are permitted through National Cooperative Exports Limited, the Directorate General of […]

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