Iran-Israel conflict hits rice exporters: India's basmati exports to Iran stranded at ports; 1,00,000 tonnes stuck

Iran-Israel conflict hits rice exporters: India's basmati exports to Iran stranded at ports; 1,00,000 tonnes stuck

Approximately 100,000 tonnes of basmati rice destined for Iran are stuck at Indian ports due to the Israel-Iran conflict, impacting India's exports. This accounts for 18-20% of total basmati exports to Iran, causing shipping and insurance disruptions.