Cambodia's export of famous Kampot pepper up 39% in 2023


PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's export of renowned Kampot pepper, one of the country's only two products registered as a geographical indication (GI) in the European Union (EU), rose by 39 per cent in 2023, a farmers' representative said on Thursday (Jan 11).

Nguon Lay, president of the Kampot Pepper Promotion Association (KPPA), said the country exported 110 tonnes of Kampot pepper last year, up 39 per cent from 79 tonnes in 2022.

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