Sri Lanka is expected to import 300,000 tons of rice due to crop failure
Rice
Sri Lanka
Published Jan 28, 2022
Tridge summary
The Minister of Commerce of this country has agreed to allow the import of 200,000 tons of Nadu grade rice (parboiled rice) and 100,000 tons of GR11 short grain rice. Rice GR11 is used to replace Samba rice, the notice from the ministry said. Earlier, the Sri Lankan cabinet approved a plan to import 100,000 tons of rice. The above information also said that imported rice will come from India and about 30,000 tons from Myanmar.
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