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title: "Pakistan's food and rice exports show significant growth in recent quarter"
description: "Most outlets highlighted the surge in Pakistan's food exports, with Dawn reporting a 25.31 percent increase in raw food exports during July–September compared to the same period last year, driven mainly by higher rice shipments. 24 News HD specifically emphasized a nearly 150 percent jump in rice exports by volume in September alone, citing a federation committee member. While both outlets focused on export growth, the framing and specific data points varied, with one providing a quarterly percentage and the other a monthly volume increase."
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# Pakistan's food and rice exports show significant growth in recent quarter

business · updated 19 Oct 2026, 2:39 PM PKT · 18–19 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted the surge in Pakistan's food exports, with Dawn reporting a 25.31 percent increase in raw food exports during July–September compared to the same period last year, driven mainly by higher rice shipments. 24 News HD specifically emphasized a nearly 150 percent jump in rice exports by volume in September alone, citing a federation committee member. While both outlets focused on export growth, the framing and specific data points varied, with one providing a quarterly percentage and the other a monthly volume increase.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **24 News HD** — [Pakistan rice exports jump nearly 150% in Sept 2026](https://www.24newshd.tv/19-Oct-2026/pakistan-rice-exports-jump-nearly-150-percent-sept-2026) · 19 Oct 2026, 2:39 PM PKT
  > Pakistan’s rice exports jumped nearly 150 percent by volume in September from a year earlier, according to figures cited by Rafique Suleman, an executive committee member of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
- **Dawn** — [Food exports surge 25pc in July-Sept](https://www.dawn.com/news/2037910/food-exports-surge-25pc-in-july-sept) · 18 Oct 2026, 6:39 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s raw food exports surged 25.31 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, compared with the same period last year, driven largely by higher rice shipments. According to data compiled by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, imports of raw food items rose by just 3.44pc in July-September 2026-27, indicating a slowdown. In absolute terms, food exports reached $1.3...

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