Laos plans to export rice to United States in 2024


Rice from Laos designed for export to France. - Laotian Times

VIENTIANE, June 20 (Laotian Times): The owner of a rice production company in Laos expressed her interest in exporting rice to the US next year after the recent success of Lao rice importations in European markets.

Bounhieng Phommyxay, president of Champahom Trading Import-Export Company, said her company had prepared to sign an agreement to export rice to the United States in 2023 and would begin exporting at the start of 2024.

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