Friday, February 13, 2015

Exporters eye big year in organic rice


13 February 2015

Organic rice miller CEDAC is aiming to double its exports this year as competition in the niche organic rice market heats up.

CEDAC, an acronym for Cambodian Center for Study and Development in Agriculture, shipped 540 tons of fragrant organic rice to international buyers in 2014, up 20% compared to 2013 “Cambodia has won the world’s best rice award for three years in a row. The European nations, the United States and Hong Kong had historically been CEDAC’s biggest organic rice buyers, however Arab countries are looming as large potential markets.

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