Rice


Rice crunch spreads to the US; rationing underway

WalMart’s membership-based bulk food offshoot, Sam’s Club, has introduced restrictions on the amount of rice people can buy from some of its stores across the US, reports Glenn Dyer.

Rice prices rise: stock up on fragrant basmati now

The global rice crisis continues to worsen, and we will soon be feeling it here in Australia, writes Glenn Dyer.

Surging rice prices add to food inflation pain

Food inflation shows no sign of easing with rice, the world’s most important staple, becoming swept up in the maelstrom of falling stocks, rising demand and soaring prices, reports Glenn Dyer.