Vietnam Exports Seven Million Tons of Rice in 2022
After India bans exports of broken rice and put a 20% duty on various rice exports earlier this year, Vietnam has seen an increase in rice export. Read more here.
Riceland and Purina Partner Up for Sustainably Grown Rice
Riceland Foods Inc. and Nestlé Purina PetCare are partnering on a USD 1.5 million program that aims to encourage Riceland’s 5,500 members to adopt better, more sustainable farming practices.
Drones with Rice Cake Wings Made for Rescue Missions
These drones developed with edible wings have been made to potentially help disaster survivors with no access to food. Learn more about it here.
Cambodian Rice is Crowned Number One in the World
At the TRT World Rice Conference held last November 17, Cambodia’s jasmine rice variety was crowned ‘World’s Best Rice.’ Read more about it here.
Indonesia’s National Food Agency Implements a Rice Strategy to Ensure Sustainable Food Security
The head of the National Food Agency in Indonesia announced that the agency has started implementing a rice strategy to guarantee sustainable food security in the country. His announcement was revealed in a hearing with members of the parliament present.
Nissin Releases Instant Food Series Said to Provide a Balanced Meal
Nissin’s Kanzen Meshi instant food series features easy-to-cook meals that still contain important nutrients. Read more about it here.
7-Eleven Japan Releases Pokemon Poké Ball Onigiri
Convenience store 7-Eleven partners with the Pokemon Company to release special Poké Ball onigiri in celebration of the upcoming ‘Pokemon Scarlet And Violet’ video game release. Learn more about it here.
Actress Chloe Grace Moretz Reveals Rice Bran as One of Her Beauty Secrets
Rice bran is used in cooking, but it is also an incredible ingredient in skincare. It has been used in Japan for centuries but has also made its way now in the west, with Hollywood actress Chloe Grace Moretz revealing it as part of her skincare routine.
Cambodia Asks the Philippines to Import More Cambodian Rice During ASEAN Summit
During a discussion at the ASEAN Summit, Cambodia and Philippine representatives talk cooperation and trade between the two countries, including the importation of Cambodian rice. Read more here.
Australia and Vietnam Partner up to Promote Sustainable Rice Value Chain Supply
Rice breeding, rice production, and marketing are just some of the numerous benefits that Australian and Vietnamese rice supply chains will be gaining from a new partnership between the two countries. The Australia-Vietnam project is expected to last until 2025.
