Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Rice Imports By Bangladesh May Be Less Than Forecast On Output

Bangladesh is the biggest buyer of rice in south asia
Contact more details from:
The Bangladesh Directorate General of Food
The global rice trade may total 33.2 million tons in the year from Jan. 1 from 31.6 million tons in 2010, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Thailand and Vietnam are the two largest exporters, while India, which ended an export ban, is forecast to overtake the U.S. and Pakistan to become the third-largest shipper, according to USDA data on Sept. 12.



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