Falling demand and overseas competition are expected to bite into Vietnam's rice exports.India and Vietnam, the world's leading rice exporters, may see overseas sales fall below previously expected levels due to slowing demand and rising competition from China, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in a recent report.
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Rice exports are likely to wilt into the fields this year unless global tastes change.Slowing overseas demand is putting the brakes on Vietnam's rice exports this year, industry players say. View more »
The Mexican government has given the green light for 150,000 tons of rice to be imported at a zero percent tariff to meet domestic demand and diversify its supply sources, a move that would cut the market share currently held by the U.S. and open the door to Vietnamese rice, the Mexican government and traders said. View more »
Vietnam should adjust its rice export target in terms of volume to focus on product quality amid a shortage of buyers and falling output, said Huynh The Nang, chairman of the Vietnam Food Association. View more »