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• 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 …
• 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 …
• 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 …
• 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 …
• 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 …
• USA Rice Welcomes New USAID Administrator

  May 07, 2021

  USA Rice has a long-standing partnership with USAID providing critical food supplies for both long-term …
• U.S. Rice Industry Strengthens Partnerships with Global Food Aid Programs

  Jan 15, 2021

  2020 was a banner year for rice in international food assistance programs, and the biggest success story …
• Food Aid Forges Ahead in Face of Challenges from COVID-19

  Dec 11, 2020

  The impact of COVID-19 on global hunger and malnutrition was a major topic of discussion at the Food …
• Food Aid Webinar Puts Rice at Center for Pandemic Relief

  Nov 13, 2020

  The fourth and final in a series of international trade-focused webinars focused on usage trends, product …
• Fortified Rice Update Added to Webinar Series

  Nov 03, 2020

  This year’s food aid workshop is a webinar, scheduled on November 12, at 3 p.m. eastern time, and will …
• U.S. Rice in Food Aid Already at Record High for FY20

  Jul 31, 2020

  A record amount of U.S. rice has already gone into global feeding programs, with two months still remaining …
• What Consolidation in Food Aid Delivery May Mean for USA Rice

  Jun 12, 2020

  USA Rice is keeping an eye on trends that will define food aid work in the coming year.
• Food Aid Concerns Grow as Result of COVID-19

  Jun 05, 2020

  For both USDA Food for Progress and McGovern-Dole Food for Education programs, rice has made up approximately …
• Food Aid Distribution Braces for COVID-19 Disruptions

  Apr 10, 2020

  As the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, there are concerns that the continued spread of …