PHNOM PENH, Cambodia's organic rice market potential in the export market to the European Union and the United States, but the Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that it had no effect for the economy because it has less quantity.
Rice Exporters total M Rice (Cambodia), a leading rice exporter in the country began exporting rice organ for the first time this year, up to 1,100 tonnes for exports to the European Union and the United States, a signal good for the market. According to CEO Song Saran.
He said: 'I've just started organic rice exports this year alone I've shipped 1100 tonnes to the EU and US markets so that the organic rice market is good for the country.
He added that the Russian M-Rice plans to export 3 000 tonnes next year.
The organic rice is a good direction for the country as it has a good geographic and potential workforce organic rice.
He said: 'The international market product needs more organic raw materials to produce organic products, organic rice Demand on this market.
According to Song, Saran organic rice is between $ 700 to US $ 1300 per tonne.
CEDAC is the only agricultural organization in the country that make organic rice exports abroad many years ago, while imports increased from year to year.
Yang Phirom CEDAC's trade consultant, said the rise because consumers have real confidence in the quality more organic rice.
He said: 'When customers trust our quality organic rice, which has increased demand not just in international market but also in the domestic market as well. He added that the domestic market is 26 per cent.
Yang Piromya said that as of December 25, 2015 CEDAC exported more than 746 tons of organic rice market The US and the European Union, compared with 2014, which amounted to 476 tonnes, of which 34 percent exported to the United States 15 percent went to the Netherlands and 11% to France.
Organic rice export not only abroad, but it is also popular in the district.
According to data from CEDAC As of December 25, 2015, sales of organic rice in the district, there are more than 1 004 tonnes, up from 2014, only 262 tonnes.
Although the growth and potential of organic rice, agriculture officials seems not interested in this product.
Vanhorn Director General of the General Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, said: organic rice as a share of exports not efficiency in the economy.
He said that the amount of organic rice exports is less compared to other rice types. Van Horn in the first 11 months of total rice exports 456 917 tons, including 2806 tons of organic rice.
He said: 'We can not only focus on organic rice, but because of the amount of organic rice is less than normal rice can not earn more income. Organic rice market for those who do not have much in the world.
Song Saran said that a good geographic location will allow the country to have a strong potential for organic rice. He said: 'If we have a good geographic location, farmers can earn from 20 to 30 per cent from the organic rice farming.
He said that the ideal destination for organic rice paddies in Preah Vihear province, total M Rice in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture to promote organic rice. LA
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