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Grains & Rice
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Grains such as rice and corn
# Jasmine rice# Mekong Delta# Export
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Grains such as rice and corn
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Vietnamese Rice Paper: How to Rehydrate It, Grilled Variations, and How It's Eaten in Its Home of Tay Ninh
Rice paper, familiar as the wrapper for fresh spring rolls. Lately, beyond just rehydrating and rolling it, home variations are spreading—grilling it okonomiyaki-style or topping it with cheese for a pizza-like dish. Because it is made from rice, it is also chosen by those who want to avoid gluten, and it has become a thoroughly familiar ingredient... -
What Is Vietnamese Pho: Types of Rice Noodles, the North–South Difference, and How to Make It
When it comes to Vietnamese food, pho is the first name that comes up. A bowl of flat noodles made from rice flour, savored in a clear broth rich with beef or chicken stock, has become thoroughly familiar in Japan as well. Light and easy to eat, it can be adjusted to your own taste with the herbs and lime on the table... -
What Is Vietnamese Rice: ST25, Japonica Rice, and the Reality at Gyomu Super
Vietnam is one of the world's leading rice-producing and exporting countries. Rice growing thrives mainly in the vast Mekong Delta, and a wide range is produced—from long, slender indica rice to the aromatic "ST25" rice voted the world's best, to Japonica rice for the Japanese market. Lately, at Japan's Gyomu Super and the like... -
"Low-emission green rice" certification tops 70,000 tonnes—first shipment to Japan, and Vietnam's new rice label spreads to Europe and Oceania
Vietnam's "low-emission green rice" certification has surpassed a cumulative 70,000 tonnes. Built on the one-million-hectare project, it is expanding to Europe and Oceania, starting with its first shipment to Japan in June 2025. A new Vietnamese-rice option tied to emissions data. -
The Philippines cuts rice imports 60%—how will Vietnamese rice exports respond to the sharp shrinking of their largest market?
The Philippines has limited monthly rice imports from 400,000 tonnes to 150,000 tonnes. With the sharp shrinking of a largest market that accounts for over 50% of Vietnamese rice exports, challenges of price decline and market diversification have surfaced. -
The Mekong low-emission rice program hits 197% of target—seed down 45%, fertilizer down 30%, yield up 12%
The Vietnamese government's "One Million Hectares of High-Quality, Low-Emission Rice in the Mekong Delta plan" is spreading at a pace well above the initial target. According to the latest announcement by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) (as of April 2026), against an initial two-year target of 180,000 hectares, the actual participating area was 354,839 hectares (... -
Dong Thap's "footprint-free paddies" at 120 hectares—with 6 billion VND in annual sales, a standard-bearer for the one-million-hectare plan
In Phu Cuong district (formerly Tam Nong district), Dong Thap province in southern Vietnam, a "footprint-free paddy field (canh dong khong dau chan)" that runs 120 hectares of salt-damaged, acidic soil through full mechanization and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) is drawing nationwide attention as a standard-bearer of the 2026 low-emission rice program... -
Ca Mau province's BL9 rice wins the first Mekong Delta tasty-rice contest—grown in shrimp paddies
On April 25, 2026, the "Mekong Delta Tasty Rice Contest (Cuoc thi Gao ngon Dong bang song Cuu Long)" was held for the first time ever at Hung Vuong Square in Ca Mau province in southern Vietnam. After 28 samples went through two rounds of judging, the winner was, in Vinh Loc commune, Ca Mau province, the Ba Dinh... -
Vietnamese rice-farming techniques turn abandoned African land into paddies—bringing 23 years of results in Cuba to Congo
A Vietnamese rice-farming model is turning abandoned African farmland into paddies. Led by Dr. Nguyen Dang Nghia of the Tropical Agriculture Research and Consulting Center, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sie... -
Rice (Vietnamese rice)
Overview: Vietnam is the world's fifth-largest rice producer and the world's third-largest rice exporter. Annual output reaches about 43 million tonnes, of which about 6 to 7 million tonnes are exported. Rice is the crop at the foundation of Vietnamese agriculture, and rice cultivation is carried out on about 7.4 million hectares of the country. In recent years, ST25...
