Viet Nam will also associate the export markets with domestic production according to value chains, ensure the quality and safety of exported rice, increasing the presence of Vietnamese rice and products processed from rice in direct distribution channels in markets.
The Viet Nam Northern Food Corporation (Vinafood 1) and Viet Nam Southern Food Corporation (Vinafood 2) won a bid last week to sell 14,000 tonnes and 15,000 tonnes of rice, respectively, to the Philippines.
Viet Nam will reform rice production to gain sustainable development in the production and export of rice, according to Viet Nam’s Rice Market Development Strategy from 2017 to 2020.
Vietnamese businesses won a contract to supply 175,000 metric tonnes of rice to the Philippines via an open tender for 250,000 metric tons of government rice importation, which was organised by the National Food Authority in Quezon City on July...
The Viet Nam Food Association (VFA) has lowered its rice export target
for 2013 from 7.5 million to between 7 - 7.2 million tonnes with a
turnover of US$3 billion due to low export levels and falling prices.