China OKs Kingdom rice

After more than a year of speculation on Cambodian rice exports to China, a rice exporter this week said China has granted the Kingdom permission to ship milled rice northward. Despite a growing stack of quasi-agreements for exports, regulatory issues have plagued the prospects of tapping one of the region’s biggest markets for rice. … “All the administrative problems are removed. It is really good news,” Sok Hach, president of Golden Rice (Cambodia) Co Ltd, said in an email. …

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