Browse Honduras Daily Stories
Every published story, by topic, region, tag, and source — 1000 in the archive so far.
2 stories in National · #rice-imports
Clear filtersGovernment Waives Tariffs on 60,000 Tons of Rice Imports
The government approved importing 60,000 metric tons of rice from South America with zero tariffs through December 31, bypassing the 45% duty normally applied to countries without free-trade agreements, drawing criticism from domestic rice producers who say they lack guaranteed prices and a coherent agricultural plan.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 20, 2026#rice-imports#agriculture#tariff-exemptionHonduran Rice Production Collapses; Imports Now 90% of Supply
Domestic rice output has fallen below 500,000 quintals against annual demand of 6 million, leaving Honduras to import roughly 90% of its supply from the US, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#rice-imports#food-security#agricultural-production