Rice (GR). Golden Rice has been genetically engineered to produce beta-carotene in the grain endosperm. Beta-carotene is a … precursor of vitamin A (VA). This study analyses the potential health impacts of this rice on VA deficient consumers in … Bangladesh. We have calculated the current burden of VAD in the country by using the methodology of disability-adjusted life …

This paper reports the survey findings that rice value chains are transforming in Bangladesh and India. The main … elements of the transformation are as follows: First, rice value chains in both countries have begun to "geographically … lengthen" and "intermediationally shorten." Second, farmers capture about 60% of the final urban retail price of rice; this can …