Meaning of 米離 in Japanese

１マイルは約１６００メートルにあたる。
A mile is equal to about 1600 meters.

米消費者団体がRealPlayerを「バッドウェア」と認定。
American consumer group identifies RealPlayer as 'badware'.

消費者の米離れや国際市場解放が原因とされる米価の下落が原因だ。
It is the drop in the rice pricing (blamed on consumers' loss of interest in rice and the freeing up of the international market) that is the cause.