Sentences with phrase «on rice imports»

Rice farmers across Asia work hard to produce rice for Singapore and other countries that depend on rice imports to meet national demand for the grain.

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Mr. Asomaning urged Ghanaians to buy the Edwumawura Rice since after harvest will be ready on the market in a fortnight for consumption; rather than the sometimes 10 - year - old imported rRice since after harvest will be ready on the market in a fortnight for consumption; rather than the sometimes 10 - year - old imported ricerice.

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has called on Nigerians to stop consuming imported rice, better known as foreign rice, urging them to return to the...

Several countries, such as Egypt, India and Vietnam, have cut off their rice exports in response to soaring prices at home, thereby exacerbating the effects on rice - importing countries.

Breadfruit fell out of favour long ago, eclipsed by cheap imports based on wheat, rice and maize.

Towns and cities are highly dependent on wheat and rice imports, but cereals represent less than a third of what urban households consume.