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Retail Asia17/12/2021

Rice exporters will have their licenses canceled if they fail to ship for a long time. Out of 205 businesses with export licenses, 39 have not exported the grain since December 2019. The Ministry of Industry and Trade said: “Many traders have no rice market or capacity to export. This along with the impact of […]

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Retail Asia01/12/2021

Vietnam’s coffee exports in the first 11 months of this year are expected to show a 4.4 percent drop from a year earlier to 1.36 million tonnes, while rice exports will likely post a 0.8 percent increase, government data released on Monday showed. Coffee exports are estimated to have fallen 4.4 percent in the first […]

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Retail Asia24/09/2021

Mars Food Australia has revealed the new brand identity for Ben’s Original ready-to-heat rice products, following the retirement of the Uncle Ben’s brand. The new packaging features the same orange background and navy-blue font. The rice products are available in 28 flavors, are ready in 90 seconds, and taste the same as the old product […]

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Retail Asia02/08/2021

Excuse me UNCLE TOBYS! Since when were you in the oat milk game and why didn’t you do this years ago! As a milk alternative gal, I am beyond excited about this. With over 125 years of ‘oats-pertise’, we already know their muesli bars are God-tier so we can only imagine how good their oat milk […]

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Retail Asia07/07/2021

SunRice has upgraded its classic microwave pouch range, seeking to offer consumers more “fluffier, softer, and tastier” rice than before. The improved product is the result of a $4.5 million investment to improve its factory in Leeton to enhance product quality and reduce energy and water consumption. According to the company, the upgrade is part […]

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Retail Asia15/06/2021

Australian rice company SunRice has launched Flavour Your Rice, the brand’s first range of cook-in flavor rice sachets. The easy-to-use paste sachet adds flavor to ordinary rice by using it as a base during the cooking process, making an easy side dish or a meal on its own, said SunRice. Flavor Your Rice is available […]

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Retail Asia14/06/2021

The Philippines is set to import a lot of rice from India at $100 cheaper per ton than Vietnamese rice as it diversifies its supply sources. A report by the Agricultural Products Processing and Development Department (Agrotrade) shows that in the first five months of this year, Vietnamese rice exports reached 2.7 million tons at […]

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Retail Asia28/05/2021

Vietnam might lose its right to enter the World’s Best Rice Contest because of the large number of unauthorized companies selling the ST25 variety on the market. U.S.-based The Rice Trader, organizer of the annual contest that started in 2009, said only the ST25 rice variants produced by the company of Ho Quang Tri, the son of […]

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Retail Asia10/05/2021

Vietnam has exported $1.01 billion worth of rice in the first four months of 2021, up 1.2 percent year-on-year, thanks to higher rice prices. The volume of rice exports during the period dropped 11 percent year-on-year to 1.9 million tons, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. However, as the average export price rose […]

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Retail Asia04/05/2021

An Australian firm has sought a patent for Vietnamese rice varieties ST25 and ST24. According to intellectual property authority, IP Australia, T&L Global Foods Supply PTY LTD on April 22 sought to register ‘Rice; Best Rice of the World’ trademarks for the two varieties. It is the sixth company internationally – the other five are in […]

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Retail Asia20/04/2021

Australian food maker McKenzie’s has met the demand of consumers after seeing more Aussies baking and cooking at home since the Covid-19 pandemic arrived. The company has expanded its single alternative flour range and unveiled a new special purpose flour range. “We’re proud to be able to offer such a large variety of flours to […]

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Retail Asia24/03/2021

Vietnam’s rice price in the first two months surged 18.2 percent year-on-year to $547.9 per ton, but with lower volume in most markets. Total volume fell 29.4 percent to over 656,000 tons, according to Vietnam Customs. The Philippines remained the largest importer but with volume down 28 percent year-on-year to 256,000 tons. Other markets that […]

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Retail Asia11/01/2021

Vietnam’s rice exports grew by 9.3 percent last year to $3.07 billion though it stockpiled the grain to ensure food security after Covid-19 broke out. But volumes were down 3.5 percent to 6.15 million tons since the country stopped exports for over two weeks in March and April to ensure adequate domestic supply amid the […]

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Retail Asia14/08/2020

With the Thai baht weakening, Vietnamese rice is fetching 3 percent higher prices in global markets than varieties from Thailand. Vietnam’s 5-percent broken rice has been priced at $468-472 per ton since August 8, $15 more than its Thai rivals. The prices have risen by 6.8 percent since the beginning of this month. Vietnam was […]

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Retail Asia28/11/2019

The world’s first Nam Dae Mun flagship store will open in Singapore on Saturday, November 30 at 313@Somerset. The Shanghai-born brand now has more than 300 stores across China, and is famous for the hour-long queues it attracted when it was first launched in 2016. Consumers still queue for its traditional glutinous and osmanthus rice […]

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Retail Asia22/01/2019

Rice export prices slipped in India as the rupee weakened and demand waned, prompting buyers to turn to other markets such as Vietnam. India’s 5 percent broken parboiled variety eased to $379-$384 per tonne this week from the $382-$387 range last week. “Demand is still weak due to higher prices,” said an exporter based in […]

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Retail Asia07/01/2019

“Vietnam must strive to become a top 15 country in agriculture development in 10 years,” says PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc. “In particular, the agriculture processing sector should be in the top 10,” Phuc said at a conference held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on Thursday. “Vietnam must strive to become a […]

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Retail Asia24/12/2018

Rice export prices in India rose to their highest in more than three months as a key producing region hiked procurement rates for domestic paddy. Top exporter India’s 5 percent broken parboiled variety was quoted at $375-$382 per tonne this week, the highest since Sept. 7. The central state of Chhattisgarh, a leading rice producer, […]

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Retail Asia21/12/2018

Hyundai Department Store is hoping to cash in on Korea’s growing preference for premium rice with Hyundai Rice House, its new chain rice stores. Hyundai Rice House, which opened inside four existing Hyundai Department Stores on Wednesday, offers around 20 different types of high-quality rice unfamiliar to the average rice eater, such as Youngho Jinmi […]

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Retail Asia05/12/2018

Vietnam’s coffee export volumes from January to November have grown 23 percent year-on-year and rice exports have risen by 4.8 percent, official data shows. Coffee Coffee exports from Vietnam will climb an estimated 23 percent between January and November from a year ago to 1.725 million tonnes, equal to 28.75 million 60-kg bags, the General […]

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