Mauritius’ state purchasing agency has bought 2,000 tonnes of white rice from Pakistan in an international tender for up to 6,000 tonnes, European traders said on Tuesday.
Price was said to be $524 a tonne cif. Long grain or long shaped rice was sought for shipment from August to December in 2,000 tonne consignments.
Bidding had closed on Aug. 1 with offers remaining valid up to Sept. 1