A Whole Vessel Filled with Grain
Executing a Shipment via Chartered Vessel By: Sheila Covington and Juan Tejada
Beer and Grains
Beer is the 3rd most popular drink in the world. Water and tea rank 1 and 2. As far as alcoholic beverages, beer is the most widely consumed. Beer brewing predates written language, making it as old as human history.…
National Rice Month
In 1991, President George Bush signed an official proclamation designating September as National Rice Month. Rice is one of the highest produced grains worldwide. There are 4 main types of rice… white, brown, black, and red rice. In the United…
Rice – A Staple Food for Your Business
Rice is one of the main staple foods that is found in a wide variety of cuisines and provides a significant portion of dietary intake. A staple is a nourishment that is eaten routinely and, in such amounts, that it…
Rice in the News
India’s rice exports are expected to soften due to increased buying prices set by the government. These buying prices set the price that the government will purchase rice from the local growers. The Indian government typically buys more than a…
USA Rice Millers’ Association Annual Convention
The 119th convention of the USA Rice Millers’ Association (RMA) is scheduled to be held this year from June 12-15th. The Greenbrier, a luxury resort in the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia, will be hosting this valuable forum for the…
Celebrating with Rice
Rice is the oldest known food that is still widely consumed today. Rice consumption dates back to 5000 BC. Rice is a staple for many, especially in Asia. But rice comes in many forms beside the standard boiled, steamed, fried,…
What impact is Hurricane Harvey having on US rice?
Rice farming in Texas can be traced back as far as the late 1600’s, when rice first came to Americas from Madagascar. Most Texas rice is grown along the Gulf Coast and along the Colorado River for irrigation purposes. Texas…
