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    Rice exports could be banned till November

    Burma, which has imposed a temporary ban on rice exports after heavy rains and floods hit the northern and western regions of the country, may not resume rice exports until November, local sources said, quoting an announcement by the Ministry of Commerce.

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    China demands hygiene standards on Burmese rice to legalise trade

    Formal sanitary and phytosanitary agreements on rice standards with Burma will assist China in legalising the rice trade between the two countries.

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    Can Burma reclaim its status as a major rice player?

    Whether Burma can re-establish itself as one of the world’s major rice exporters really depends on if it can complement its reducing domestic demand for rice with addressing stagnating rice productivity.

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    Burma needs modernized rice mills, says industry association

    Burma needs more modernized rice milling units to up exports of high-quality broken rice, industry association says.

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    Burma promotes parboiled rice for local consumption

    Burma plans to replace white rice with parboiled rice for local consumption due to its health and cost benefits.

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    Agriculture: Burma must ease export laws to encourage FDI

    In an effort to restore Burma as a top world rice exporter, critics of the government have advocated for improving and revising current rice policies and export regulations, says industry analyst Oryza.

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    Floods, insects ravage Burma’s rice production

    Rice production in Burma may decline by up to 40 percent from last year in some states due to flooding and insect attacks.

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    China, India look to Burma’s abundant rice fields

    Chinese and Indian businessmen have struck deals with Burmese farmers’ representatives to grow and procure rice in Burma in 2013-14 to benefit from low prices in the country.

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    Burmese govt signs international MoU to expand rice sector

    The Burmese government and the International Rice Research Institute sign a new MoU this week aimed at boosting rice production and improving other aspects of the rice sector.

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