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Ukraine and Croatia have reached an agreement for Croatian ports on the Danube and Adriatic Sea to be used for the export of Ukrainian grains, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said after talks with his Croatian counterpart on Monday (July 31).

Non-basmati rice from India makes up about 17 per cent of Singapore’s imported rice, says the Singapore Food Agency.

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Explainers: Why India Banned Export of Non-Basmati White Rice? India banned the export of non-basmati white rice on July 20, 2023. The drought has affected the production of rice in India which is the world's second-largest producer of rice, NRIs bringing home dozens of rice bags as India bans exports,

Videos and photos doing rounds on social media show NRIs queueing up outside grocery and departmental stores to buy rice while others climb shelves and pull away heavy bags of rice.

The worlds biggest rice exporter India has banned some overseas sales of the grain "with immediate effect", the government said, in a move that could drive international prices even higher.

India, the world's largest rice exporter, has banned the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect. The ban is intended to "ensure" "adequate" supply for Indian consumers and "mitigate price increases in the domestic market" The move could "risk exacerbating food insecurity in countries heavily dependent on rice imports," Gro Intelligence warned. African countries, Turkey, Syria and Pakistan are expected to suffer from the ban, as they are already...

The world's biggest rice exporter India has banned some overseas sales of the grain "with immediate effect", the government said, in a move that could drive international prices even higher.The increase came even after the government banned broken rice shipments and imposed a 20 percent export tax on white rice in September.

India accounted for 40% of the world’s total rice shipments in 2022 and it is a key supplier of the grain to several countries in Africa and South Asia.