Commercial-private sector tackles 3 big events abroad. Hopes to push rice exports past 8 million tons
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Commercial-private sector tackles 3 big events abroad. Hopes to push rice exports past 8 million tons

Ms. Jittima Srithaporn, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Foreign Trade, revealed that during September – October 2023, the Department of Foreign Trade will organize delegations to travel to attend 3 international trade fairs abroad, including Fine Food Australia. 2023 at Sydney, Commonwealth of Australia Between 11 – 14 September 2023, which is the largest...

Thailand to unveil 30 rice varieties in 2024
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Thailand to unveil 30 rice varieties in 2024

Thailand is working to enhance its export competitiveness, accelerating the development of new rice varieties to meet market demand and vowing to introduce 30 new rice varieties next year. Speaking after the second “new rice variety contest for commerce”, Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said one Thai weakness is a lack of diversity in products offered...

2022 rice exports beat target
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2022 rice exports beat target

But strengthening baht could make sales in 2023 more challenging Thailand exported 7.69 million tonnes of rice in 2022, up 22.1% from a year earlier, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday. The exports exceeded a target of 7.5 million tonnes with top markets being Iraq, South Africa, China and the United States, it said...