Last updated: Wednesday, June 30, 2010
VnnNews – Vietnam, well known as the largest low class rice provider in the world, now has many redoubtable rivals in the market segment.
Vietnam wins successive bids for big rice export deals: joy or worry?
Rice export targets lifted as India, Thailand cut back
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Last updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009
VnnNews – It’s being asked why Vietnam Food Association allowed state-owned Vinafood 2 to sell rice for less than the export floor price.
[Tien Phong, a Hanoi newspaper, has been investigating the tight relationship between the Vietnam Food Association (VFA) and two large state corporations, Vinafood 1 and Vinafood 2.] The...
Last updated: Thursday, October 1, 2009
VnnNews – Vietnam churns out large volumes of rice, however, Vietnam’s rice doesn’t always fetch a good price.
So, why is it that Vietnam’s rice is always cheaper than Thailand’s in the world market? Scientists blame it on a perceived inferiority. Tran Dinh Long, Professor, Academician, chairman of the Vietnam...
Last updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
VnnNews – Vietnam’s efforts to export rice have not been duly compensated: though export volume has increased significantly, export revenue has not followed suit.
According to Huynh Minh Hue, Secretary General of the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), though Vietnam exported 4.450 million tonnes in the first eight months...
