Cambodia's Q1 cassava exports surge by 30%; exports already reach above US$285 million


Farmers piling up cassava in Preah Vihear province. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, May 1 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia's cassava and tapioca starch exports in the first quarter of 2023 reached $285 million, an increase of nearly 30 per cent over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

From January to March, the export total for fresh cassava was 155,210 tonnes, of which 131,710 tonnes were shipped to Vietnam and 23,500 tonnes to Thailand.

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