Company type | Private |
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Industry | Agribusiness |
Predecessor | Farms of Texas Company |
Founded | 1990 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Karsten Neuffer (CEO), |
Products | Hybrid Seed Rice, Consumer Rice |
Number of employees | ~250 |
Website | www.ricetec.com |
RiceTec Inc. is a private American company based and headquartered in Alvin, Texas,[1] that develops and produces hybrid rice seed for the American and various international markets. RiceTec previously owned[2] the consumer brand name RiceSelect which markets Texmati brand rice in grocery stores throughout North America.[3] The company was founded in 1990 as a foreign for profit corporation and is owned by the Prince of Liechtenstein Foundation.[4][5]