Cassava prices have seen a marked on-year increase in areas near the Thai border, as the harvest reaches 85-90 per cent, according to industry insiders.
Pailin longan wine has come a long way since its owner’s first attempts to produce the wine in 2008. It was only in 2018 that Vuoch Thuch sold some farmland – and even his car – to finance his first run of 2,000 bottles, produced in 20 litre plastic containers.
Pailin longan wine has come a long way since its owner’s first attempts to produce the wine in 2008. It was only in 2018 that Vuoch Thuch sold some farmland – and even his car – to finance his first run of 2,000 bottles, produced in 20 litre plastic containers.
Cambodia may formally begin commercially shipping fresh longan directly to China as early as this month, senior agriculture officials are saying, as stakeholders anxiously await for Beijing to reveal the results of a final assessment, involving the orchards as well as the processing and packaging facilities registered to produce or handle the fruit for export.
Cambodia is expected to officially export its first batch of fresh Pailin longan to China in September after a lengthy authorisation process, as agriculture ministry officials caution that initial levels of exports could be undermined by subsisting supply chain challenges.