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India allows exports of non-basmati white rice trapped at ports

Children play with a ball after rice is spread for drying at a rice mill on the outskirts of Kolkata, India, on Jan 31, 2019. (Photo: Reuters)

NEW DELHI – India has allowed traders to ship out their non-basmati white rice cargoes sitting at ports due to a sudden ban on exports of the category, a government order said late on Tuesday.

On July 20, India surprised buyers by banning exports of widely consumed non-basmati white rice to control rising domestic prices. The…

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