The Việt Nam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA) forecasts that pepper exports this year will reach over US$1 billion, returning pepper to the group of billion-dollar commodities.
In January-July, Việt Nam exported 164,357 tonnes of pepper, comprising 145,330 tonnes of black pepper and 19,027 tonnes of white pepper, with total export revenue reaching $764.2 million, up 40.8 per cent.
Data from the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA) showed that Việt Nam exported 142,586 tonnes of pepper worth US$634.2 million in H1, down 6.8 per cent in volume but up 30.5 per cent in value.
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