Laos signs deal for largest tapioca processing factory in Champasak

The processing of cassava into tapioca will add value to the crop as well as provide farmers with a certain market for their harvest. - PPP

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Bachieng Chaleunsouk district in the northern portion of southern Laos’ Champasak province is set to have the largest tapioca processing factory in Laos with production capacity of 450 tonnes of tapioca per day.

Champasak borders Cambodia along Choam Ksan and Chheb districts in Preah Vihear province, as well as Thala Barivat and Siem Pang districts and Stung Treng town in Stung Treng province.