Rice Shortages Causing Food Crisis in Asia
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HONG KONG – The rising cost of food is driving Asian inflation rates higher, increasing the stakes for a successful harvest this year in a region still bruised by the 2008 food crisis.
Prices for rice, sugar, milk, and in some places, fruits, vegetables and cooking oils, have risen in recent months, putting pressure on overall [...]
Brown Rice
Brown rice is so healthy and full of essential B vitamins.
Brown rice (or “hulled rice”) is un-milled or partialy milled rice. It is a kind of whole, natural grain. Its mild nutty flavor is slightly chewier, and more nutritious than regular white rice. Any rice, including short-grain, long-grain or sticky rice, may be eaten as [...]