At one time, white rice had virtually no competition ... Knowing what sets it apart and why it's worth eating is worth it.

White rice has had the husk, bran, and germ removed. Though this process extends the shelf life of the final product, the nutrients and beneficial plant compounds found in the bran and germ are ...

Though recent discoveries have revealed how rice plants mitigate such threats by initiating immune responses against insect-borne viruses, the molecular mechanism by which plant hosts perceive ...

Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer ... element in soil and water" and "all plants take up arsenic." But "natural" does not equal ...

Some important new varieties, of which ‘IR8’ is the most famous, and methods of culture have come from the International Rice Research Institute since its inception in 1962.

“This programme marks the first phase of the RM150mil targeted subsidy initiative, aimed at ensuring that local white rice remains affordable for those who need it most,” said Badrul Hisham.

PETALING JAYA: The price of imported white rice has been increased to RM3,200, up from RM2,350 per metric tonne from Friday (Sept 1), says Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas). In a statement on Friday ...