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India keeps global rice prices in check with record exports

The world's biggest rice exporter is heading for record shipments this year that will help to keep rising food prices in check, according to the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Indian exports of the planet’s most consumed staple may climb to an all-time high of 16.2 million tons this year

2 min read Last Updated : May 12 2021 | 9:23 AM IST

The world’s biggest rice exporter is heading for record shipments this year that will help to keep rising food prices in check, according to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization.

Indian exports of the planet’s most consumed staple may climb to an all-time high of 16.2 million

Topics : India rice exports Rice prices Indian export

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