WHITE RICE

WHITE RICE: The World's Staple GrainWhite rice belongs to the Indica (long grain) category. It is also known as polished rice or fully milled rice becausemost of the outer layers--the husk and the bran layer--are removed from the kernel, through the milling process.In Thailand, white rice is cultivated throughout the country. However, the central region possesses the highestconcentration of white rice cultivation because of a more advanced irrigation system. This advantage enables rice growers in the central region to circulate approximately 2-3 rice cycles per year. CHARACTERISTICS: White rice is often referred to as polished or fully milled rice because the husk and bran are completely removed from the kernel. Thai white rice is generally of the long grain, Indica type. PRODUCTION:Thai white rice is grown throughout the country, the best and most bountiful of today's crop being cultivated in Thailand 's central plains. With the advantages of a well-established irrigation system and the increasing application of advanced technologies, this region can yield two or even three crops annually in some areas, giving a regular year-round output.Grades of White rice are divided into 100% Grade A, B and C. Brokens 5%,10%,15%,25%,35%,45%, and 100% Brokens rice. MARKET FACTS: White rice is the staple consumed by the majority of the world's population. Due to such extensive consumption, Thai white rice has long been in demand and today Thailand exports to more than 100 countries worldwide. PACKING : Food Services Sizes AvailableSingle PP bag : W/O Hand CarryNet Weight:50 kgs,45 kgs, 25 kgs, 100 lbs and 50 lbs.Double Bag PP+PE W/ Hand CarryNet Weight : 10 kgs, and 25 lbs. Retail Sizes AvailableFood Grade Plastic BagNet Weight : 5 kgs,2 kgs,1 kg,10 lbs,and 5 lbsDouble Bag PP+PE W/ Hand CarryNet Weight : 5 kgs and 10 lbs, 15 lbs

White rice belongs to the Indica (long grain) category.