The EU produces around 2.8 million tonnes of paddy rice (Japonica and Indica) per year. That translates into around 1.7 million tonnes of milled equivalent rice. The EU is traditionally a net importer (around 1.2 million tonnes milled equivalent is imported). Rice in the EU is mainly used for food, whereas broken rice has more industrial ...
Rice production in the European Union accounts for just 0.4% of the world total, but its products, especially in comparison with rice varieties from Southeast Asia, are of a superior quality in terms of nutrition, organoleptic characteristics and food safety, as well as sustainability.
Annual production of rice as notified by Member States. Includes country-by-country information on agricultural production, including both current and historical data.
EU IS NOT SELF-SUFFICIENT IN RICE (EU rice self-sufficiency ≈ 60%) and needs to import approx. 1.2 Mio tonne of milled rice/year (mainly Indica/long grain rice) vs a EU production of 1.8 Mio tonnes and a EU domestic consumption of 2.8 Mio tonnes. EU rice market prices vary significantly according to the rice varieties but on average are close to
2017年2月18日 · Rice cultivation in Europe is restricted to a few southern European countries. In 2015, the rice-growing acreage of Italy and Spain together comprised around 75 % of a total area of around half a million hectares. The milled rice equivalents in the EU amounted to 0.4 % of the global rice production. Japonica rice varieties are dominating in Europe.
The environment in which European rice is grown, the paddy field, helps to safeguard ecosystems, preserve rural areas, promote biodiversity, and combat climate change . Indeed, European rice landscapes are
2013年4月22日 · In the EC’s report, ‘Prospects for agricultural markets and income in the EU 2012–2020’, published in December 2012, EU rice consumption is projected to continue to rise, increasing steadily to 3.2 million tonnes in 2022, up from 2.6 million tonnes in 2011 (+23%).
CURIA - Documents (europa.eu) •Evaluation by Legal Service and DG TRADE ongoing on what next steps should be General Court annuls safeguard Regulation 2019/67 on imports of Indica rice originating in Cambodia and Myanmar
Rice production in Europe rests on four fundamental principles, which ensure the safety of the product, the increase of yields and the resistance of the crop to extreme conditions, while reducing the ecological footprint of farming activities.