IRRI-6 Long Grain Rice

The non-basmati rice, IRRI-6, is processed into multiple variants tailored for its specific cooking, nutritional, or industrial needs.

• IRRI-6 White (Raw) Rice - It is a milled rice with a clean white appearance, ideal for daily household consumption.
• IRRI-6 Parboiled (Sella) Rice - A Nutrient-rich rice with a golden hue, processed through partial boiling before milling.
• IRRI-6 Broken Rice - This variant falls under the category of economical rice with varying broken grain percentages, used in food processing and feed industries.
• IRRI-6 Steam - Steamed before milling for a softer texture and higher cooking yield, preferred in bulk catering.

Specifications can be customized at the time of inquiry.

IRRI-6 rice finds widespread use across domestic, institutional, and industrial channels, globally, ranging from the daily meals to food processing and animal feed. Following are its type of its uses cases:

• Household Consumption - Affordability of this staple for daily meals in developing regions is a massive factor.
• Catering & HORECA - Bulk usage in hotels, restaurants, and community kitchens also plays a huge role in its increased demand, again comes its affordability factor.
• Food Processing - IRRI-6 rice is also used in making snacks, rice flour, and ready-to-eat meals.
• Animal Feed - Its Broken rice form is used in livestock and poultry feed.
• Relief & Government Supplies - It is heavily distributed in ration schemes and food aid programs across the globe due to its adaptive nature, apart from the other obvious reason, affordability.

From importers and wholesalers to government agencies and humanitarian bodies, IRRI-6 attracts bulk buyers seeking cost-efficient and dependable rice solutions across multiple sectors.

• Millers, Merchant Importers - Key players in bulk procurement, processing, and cross-border trade, managing large-volume domestic and international rice transactions.
• Rice importers and wholesalers - Bulk buyers sourcing IRRI-6 rice for regional redistribution and international trade.
• Government procurement agencies - Institutions purchasing rice for public distribution systems and food security programs.
• FMCG and food processing companies - Businesses using IRRI-6 rice as a key ingredient in packaged foods and ready-to-eat meals.
• Retail chain distributors and supermarket aggregators - Enterprises supplying IRRI-6 rice to consumer markets under private and in-house labels.
• Humanitarian organizations and NGOs - Entities procuring rice for aid, relief, and nutritional support programs in low-income regions.

IRRI-6 is widely supplied by certified rice mills, merchant exporters, and contract packagers, fulfilling demand through both domestic networks and global trade platforms.

• Rice mills and agro-processing units - Primary producers involved in milling, grading, and packaging IRRI-6 rice for bulk supply.
• Merchant Exporters - Independent exporters who procure IRRI-6 rice from mills or aggregators and handle end-to-end logistics, documentation, and overseas buyer coordination.
• Trading Houses - Large-scale enterprises managing multi-origin procurement, bulk negotiation, and institutional contracts.
• Bulk rice aggregators and co-operatives - Organizations pooling produce from multiple mills to fulfill large-scale export and domestic orders.

IRRI-6 rice continues to be a focal point of South Asia's non-basmati rice exports, especially from Pakistan. Following are the key highlights of its worldwide trade.

Key Highlights(FY 2023-24)

• Pakistan exported 4 million MT of IRRI-6 rice in FY 2023-24; India's specific IRRI-6 data isn't distinctly published but contributes modestly to the total.
• IRRI-6 rice top importers include the UAE, Philippines, and Bangladesh; Benin, Senegal, and Sri Lanka are plausible but less documented.
• Over 60% of total demand came from Africa, driven by food aid programs and bulk consumption needs.
• Average FOB prices ranged from $330 to $410/MT, depending on quality and grain breakage levels.
• Rising Southeast Asian demand stemmed from IRRI-6's price advantage over Vietnamese and Thai rice, sustaining exports despite trade disruptions.

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