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Dated: 19th May, 2017 GRDB Distances Itself From ‘Fake Rice’ The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has noted with great concern the presence of video recordings being circulated of plastic rice and wish to make it clear that there has been no confirmation of plastic rice in our market. The homemade video recordings being posted […]

The Guyana rice industry performed very well in 2015, in spite of various challenges such as the unfavourable weather conditions, low prices for paddy and loss of a premium market. Production for 2015 closed at 1,058,129 metric tonnes paddy, which is equivalent to 687,784 metric tonnes of rice. This is the highest production recorded in the […]

GINA, GUYANA, Saturday, January 7, 2017 Citizens will continue to benefit from a high standard of services with the certification of 10 laboratories by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS). A laboratory certification is the process by which a third party gives written assurance and recognition that a laboratory is conforming to specified requirements. Eight […]