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EnglishSource: Manila Bulletin18/05/2011 – The Philippines’ unmilled rice output in the third quarter is forecast to rise 32 percent from a year ago to 3.49 million tonnes as better rains result in higher yields from an expanded harvest area, the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) said yesterday.
Source: DNA India16/05/2011 – The quality of rice being sold at Re1 per kg to consumers in the BPL category through the public distribution system in Tamil Nadu is poor and is unfit for consumption, top agricultural scientists and biotechnologists have warned.
Source: The Jakarta Post15/05/2011 – On behalf the successful rice self sufficiency by the year 2008 and 2009 has emerged optimistic to better achievement in later year. The government seemed to see brighter hope in fulfilling most essential need of the Indonesian people for rice is not replaceable. With around more than 200 millions people supplying…
Source: DrCutler.com12/05/2011 – Some people eat meat products that have been seasoned with “smoked liquid” from hickory or other wood because they enjoy the taste, while others may have heard about the potential health benefits of products like smoked salmon, which have been shown to help fight off bacteria.
Source: Business Inquirer02/05/2013 – The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to source 187,000 metric tons of rice from Vietnam.
Source: Forbes.com11/05/2011 – Guyana has agreed to ship $48 million worth of rice to Venezuela under a yearlong PetroCaribe deal that comes as the South American country anticipates record production.
Source: Manila Bulletin10/05/2011 – The Department of Agriculture (DA) said yesterday that the country’s agricultural sector grew by 4.1 percent for the first quarter of this year, and figures for rice production for the dry season showed an increase of 15.63 percent.
Source: IRIN06/05/2011 – Sri Lankans are experiencing steep increases in two staple food sources, rice and wheat, because of severe floods and global shortages, says the UN.
Source: PhilStar06/05/2011 – Some ASEAN countries proposed to expand the use of ASEAN’s rice reserve to address the soaring price of the commodity among member countries and sought the possibility to develop its potential as food basket, Indonesian minister said here on Friday.
Source: Bloomberg03/05/2011 – Increased rice supplies from Thailand, the biggest shipper, may help to boost global stockpiles and cap prices, the Food and Agriculture Organization said, mitigating record food costs that have pushed millions more into poverty.