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Aug 25, 2023

The World’s Top Rice Shipper Now Has Restrictions on Every Grain

Over the past few days, India imposed a minimum price on shipments of basmati rice and put an export tax on the parboiled variety. Photographer: Asad Zaidi/Bloomberg Coming soon: Sign up for the India

Over the past few days, India imposed a minimum price on shipments of basmati rice and put an export tax on the parboiled variety.

Photographer: Asad Zaidi/Bloomberg

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India, the world’s largest rice exporter, has now implemented restrictions on every variety of the grain that the South Asian nation ships overseas, measures that will tighten global supply even further.

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