Rice exports fall, but dairy shipments zoom in Apr-Dec

Amid bumper local harvest, Bangladesh trimmed rice purchases from India, even as guar gum exports edged up on healthy demand from the US, a Reuters report said

Pulses exports more than double to 2,34,429 tonne

10.2% – drop in rice exports between April and December

13.3% – slump in buffalo meat exports

8.46 million tonne – rice exports during the period

9,28,024 tonne – buffalo meat exports during the period

79% – jump in dairy exports to 1,25,463 tonne

2% – rise in guar gum shipments