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• U.S. Rice Supplies Global Food Aid in Record Numbers

  Oct 01, 2024

  At a time when the number of people in need is growing throughout the world, the U.S. rice industry is …
• Report from 2024 Food Assistance Suppliers and Stakeholders Meeting

  Jun 06, 2024

  USA Rice provided updates on the sustainability efforts of U.S. farmers and outlined the role of …
• Fortified Rice Steps Up at First International Food Aid Showcase

  May 07, 2024

  That there were more than 200 participants demonstrates the importance of these programs both to those …
• U.S. Rice Part of $1 Billion U.S. Food Aid for In-Kind Commodities

  Apr 19, 2024

  The $1 billion in funding will go towards purchase, shipping, and distribution of U.S.-grown commodities …
• Fortified Rice Forecasted to Top List of Nutrition Options for U.S. Food Aid

  Mar 07, 2024

  USAID reports the now almost exclusive use of fortified rice in Title II emergency feeding programs that …
• American Rice Farmers Feed The World With Commodity-Based Aid

  Feb 23, 2024

  The demand for and versatility of U.S.-grown rice allows for its use across international feeding programs …
• Senate Ag Leaders Urge CCC Investment for Farmers through International Promotion and Food Aid

  Sep 06, 2023

  Resources available under the CCC can be directed to strengthen trade opportunities, increase revenue …
• Bipartisan Members, including Crawford (R-AR) and Garamendi (D-CA), Introduce Food Aid Reform Legislation

  Jun 22, 2023

  The American Farmers Feed The World Act of 2023 would reform the way U.S. foreign assistance programs …
• U.S. Rice to Play Major Role in Global Food Aid in 2023

  Jan 25, 2023

  Fortified rice will once again be the most programmed commodity for international school feeding programs …
• Fortified Rice Dominates 2022 McGovern-Dole School Feeding Awards

  Sep 30, 2022

  Rice is the top commodity utilized in the McGovern-Dole School Feeding Program that currently includes …
• USDA to Purchase $50 Million in Consumer-Ready Rice for Food Assistance Programs

  Sep 13, 2022

  The USDA will purchase nutritious rice products for distribution to food-insecure Americans through food …
• Food Aid Group Forecasts Complicated Road Ahead for Hunger Relief

  Jun 10, 2022

  Rice and fortified rice are some of the most price stable, culturally acceptable, and commonly used …
• Food Aid Purchases Questioned During House Ag Hearing ; Answers Unsatisfactory

  Apr 07, 2022

  It is important that the U.S. government and its partners support American farmers by sourcing in-kind …
• USA Rice Members Deliver to Ukraine

  Mar 29, 2022

  Taking advantage of rice already on the European continent, three USA Rice members – Sun Valley …
• USA Rice Positioning to Feed Ukraine

  Mar 16, 2022

  The U.S. rice industry has been a longstanding partner of international food assistance programs, and …
• U.S. Rice Feeds Those In Need

  Oct 15, 2021

  Rice usage in food aid programs will remain high throughout 2021 and into 2022 due to the ongoing and …
• Saving Lives with U.S. Rice in Global Hot Spots

  Aug 27, 2021

  Humanitarian assistance is going to be critical in the coming months and tonnage of rice going into various …
• USDA Updates Fortified Rice Requirements

  Jul 16, 2021

  Fortified rice is used regularly in government food assistance programs, and the Commodity Requirements …
• FACG Summer Meeting Reveals New Food Assistance Priorities

  Jun 18, 2021

  The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have an effect on global food assistance. Several new concerns will …
• Taking Stock – Rice in Global Food Assistance Programs

  May 28, 2021

  Worsening global civil unrest and resulting food insecurity, coupled with the lingering effects of …