“Look at Japan, tariffing rice 700%,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said at a press briefing in March.

President Trump’s new import taxes are based not on specific goods like cars or steel, but on how he thinks other countries ...

Tanzania has lifted a ban on imports of agricultural produce from Malawi and South Africa, it said late on Friday, days after imposing it in retaliation for similar measures imposed by the two ...

JAKARTA: President Prabowo Subianto has authorised rice exports to countries in need, reversing an earlier statement by Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman, who had insisted on prioritising ...

Tanzania has banned all agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi in the latest episode of a growing trade row. "We are taking this step to protect our business interests. This is business - ...

resident Prabowo Subianto has authorized rice exports to countries in need, reversing an earlier statement by Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman, who had insisted on prioritizing domestic ...

The country accounted for 40% of world rice exports in 2022 before the ban was introduced. Analysts say there is no room for Thailand to cut prices to compete. "Our production costs are high ...

Thai farmer Daeng Donsingha was already worried for her family of nine when rice prices in the world's second-largest exporter of the staple crashed this year after India resumed exports.

defying predictions of a downturn after India lifted its rice export ban in September 2024. Rice exporters and commodities analysts said the rice sector has turned potential disaster into opportunity.

The Ghana Shea Employers Association (GSEA) has renewed calls for an immediate ban on the export of raw shea nuts, citing the growing threat to local processors, value chain actors and the broader ...