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Pepper cultivation in Cambodia covers 6,700ha and yields more than 20,000 tonnes each year. Post Staff
Pepper industry eyes 5K tonnes of exports
Thu, 29 April 2021
The pepper industry plans to export 5,000 tonnes of Geographical Indication (GI) and non-GI peppercorn this year to meet the growing market demand in the region and the EU.
Cambodia Pepper and Spice Federation (CPSF) president Mak Ny told The Post on April 29 that CPSF member companies are targeting Vietnam and Germany as the main export destinations.
According to Ny, Vietnam-based Olam plans to export 3,000 to 4,000 tonnes of peppercorns to Vietnam and Germany-based Fuchs aims to ship out 1,000 tonnes.