The Russian Ministry of Agriculture suggests a temporary rice and rice grits export ban from July 1 to December 31, 2022. The relevant draft decree of the government was posted on Friday on the federal portal of regulatory drafts.
"The temporary ban on export of rice and rice grits to be set from July 1 to December 31, 2022," according to the draft decree.
Temporary restrictions will not apply to exports to EAEU member-states and to supplies for international humanitarian aid to foreign states on the basis of decisions of the Russian Government, TASS reports.