Growing Demand for Broken Rice for Feed and Food: The Implications for Global Trade
- by Jessie Lin, Fred Gale and Michael E. Johnson
- 4/30/2025
Overview
Rice is one of the world’s most widely cultivated and consumed crops, and the efficient operation of the rice market is a critical concern for global food security. Broken rice (a byproduct of milling) is sold at a lower price than full grain rice for direct consumption, animal feed, or for industrial use. A potential exists that increased demand for broken rice for feed and industrial use could affect importing countries that depend on broken rice for food.
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