Coffee Prices Increase on Demand for Product

The price of coffee in Mondolkiri province, the country’s top coffee producing area, is continuing to increase as demand for the commodity continues to grow, according to local farmers and officials. Chay Moa, who owns a 5-hectare coffee farm in Sen Monorom City, said that he is now able to sell his 10 tons of coffee crop for 8,000 riel, or about $2, per kg, a third more than the 6,000 riel per kg it sold for at the middle of last year. ...