Sentences with phrase «largest rice producer»
China is the world's largest rice producer — around 193 million metric tons (FAO 2008), which can account for as much as 35 % of of total world rice production.
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«South Asia, an important beneficiary of IRRI's work, leads on global rice production, with India being the second largest rice producer and the first largest exporter in the world,» says Abdelbagi Ismail, who heads the Stress - Tolerant Rice for Africa and South Asia (STRASA) project.
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Pittsburgh - based EQT Corp. is poised to become the largest producer of natural gas in the United States after announcing it will acquire fellow shale driller Rice Energy.
EQT Corp. is poised to become the largest U.S. natural gas producer after announcing it will buy Rice Energy.
Most think of rice when they think of, say, China, but China is actually the world's second - largest producer of corn, behind only the United States.
Iran is the world's largest producer of saffron, and Spain is the largest importer of the spice (it's prominently featured in the popular rice dish paella).
As the largest Organic Jasmine Rice producer in the world, Urmatt has received critical acclaim for its beautiful high - quality rice and boldly ethical farming modRice producer in the world, Urmatt has received critical acclaim for its beautiful high - quality rice and boldly ethical farming modrice and boldly ethical farming models.
China is the world's largest producer of rice, with 197.2 million tons produced in 2010, accounting for 26 % of global rice production.
We are the largest producer of organic jasmine rice in the world and have added organic chia, kale, coconuts and eggs.
LOS ANGELES, CA, June 23, 2009 — Axiom Foods (www.axiomfoods.com), the world's largest producer of whole grain brown rice protein concentrates and isolates, among other products, has announced a groundbreaking quarter.
«Believe it or not, Ghana is one of the largest producers of rice in West Africa and they are looking to start exporting soon.»
Well over half of China's total rice - growing area of some 15 million hectares is planted with rice hybrids, making the country by far the world's largest producer of the crop.
Avoid conventionally grown, industrialized wild rices from large scale producers such as Uncle Ben's.