India’s Rice Industry Eyes Higher-Margin Bets Beyond Raw Grain
India’s rice sector is preparing to look beyond bulk grain exports and into a wider universe of value-added products, as a new industry assessment is set to map demand, margins, investment requirements and export potential across emerging categories. The move reflects a broader push to capture higher returns from rice-derived foods, ingredients and industrial applications at a time when traditional trade is under pressure from price competition and policy volatility.
