Cambodian rice popular across Asia

25 February 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Crop products and commodities / Economy and commerce / Exports / Rice / Trade
Amru rice (Cambodia) Co / Baitang (Kampuchea) Plc / Cavifoods / France / Golden Rice (Cambodia) Co. Ltd / Hean Vanhorn / Loran Group / Malaysian aid / Milled Rice / Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries / Phou Puy / Poland / rice exporters

Cambodian milled rice is becoming more popular throughout Asia, particularly in Malaysia, which is the number one importer of milled rice from the Kingdom. According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Malaysia imported over 7,000 tonnes of a total 25,700 tonnes exported by Cambodia in January. … But Cambodia also still faces challenges in managing the use of different seeds grown in different areas, [Hean Vanhorn] said, adding that officials could not always control the quantity of these unspecified seeds. …

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