Many large buyers from Turkey land in India to buy basmati rice; prices surge

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“The old contracts that were kept in abeyance because of sub-$1200 price per tonne are being shipped now. New orders are pouring in with large buyers from Turkey visiting India to pick up good volumes of basmati rice,” said Vijay Setia, a basmati exporter and past president of All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA).

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