The more polished the rice grain the more unhealthy warns Prof. Sagarika Ekanayake, who gives full marks for the Sri Lankan staple meal as long as it is balanced. Kumudini Hettiarachchi reports As ...

A ship carrying 9,500 tonnes of parboiled rice from India has arrived at Chattogram Port under an international open tender agreement signed on 15 January this year. Under the open tender agreement, a ...

India's 5% broken parboiled variety <RI-INBKN5-P1> was quoted at $403-$410 per metric ton, unchanged from last week. "Pakistan and Vietnam are aggressively selling white rice, which is even ...

In July 2023, it banned the export of white rice and imposed a 20 per cent export duty on parboiled rice. In October 2024, the Indian government removed all curbs on rice exports, barring broken rice.