Paddy| Global milled rice trade could reach 42 million tonnes.

August 24, 2015 9:57 AM | Skymet Weather Team

Global milled rice trade could reach 42 million tonnes (MT) this year, according to the UN food agency, citing India's higher shipment and more purchases by the Philippines and Bangladesh, but was still down 1.9 percent from 2014. Global paddy output forecast for 2015 has been lowered to 749.1 MT due to late and insufficient rains. In many countries.

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