
Cambodia established quality control lab to enhance its exports
Cambonomist News The inauguration of PPM-Confirel’s Food Processing and Innovation Center, alongside LABIOCERT Quality Control Laboratory—a groundbreaking facility in Cambodia—marks a significant milestone for the community. This center is dedicated to fostering customer confidence and enhancing the safety of food products, all while improving the quality of Khmer goods that we cherish. We recognize the
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Kampong Thom Provincial Governor Advocates for Cashew Policy to Enhance Livelihoods
Kampong Thom province- Governor Mr. Nuon Pharath highlighted the region’s agricultural potential, particularly in cashew production. He emphasized that the cultivation of cashews is a key initiative promoted by Prime Minister Hun Manet, aimed at bolstering and expanding Cambodia’s agricultural sector to support the national economy. This initiative is consistently advanced to improve the livelihoods
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MAFF assesses cashew crop yields in four provinces
Officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) conducted an on-the-spot inspection of the yield situation for industrial crops, particularly cashews, across four provinces. They also promoted the benefits of establishing modern farming communities to local cashew farmers, while the yields of cashew nuts are expected to surpass those of 2024, alongside high
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Farmers Enjoy Stable Price of RCN
At the start of the year, cashew nuts were priced between 6,000 and 6,600 riels per kilogram Touch Bun Hour, the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, stated that the market situation and pricing for cashew nuts at the start of the season mirror those of 2020, with prices consistently
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Japan’s Support for Cambodia’s Cashew Industry Aspirations
Cambodia possesses remarkable potential to emerge as a leading player in the global cashew industry. Yet, it faces significant challenges, including limited resources, expertise, and funding, which hinder progress toward this ambitious goal. Understanding these struggles, Japan has stepped in to offer support, recognizing that most of Cambodia’s cashew nuts are currently exported raw. According
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PM Announces Nine-Year Tax Exemptions to Boost Agriculture Investment
The Prime Minister has announced a series of tax exemptions for farmers and investors in the agriculture sector over the next nine years, aimed at attracting greater investment and boosting exports. While these incentives are welcomed, experts emphasise the need for additional support measures, particularly crop insurance to protect farmers from unexpected crises. To attract
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CDC Urged Chinese Investors in Cashew Sector
Mr. Chea Vuthy, Secretary-General of the Investment Committee, Council Development of Cambodia (CDC), urged 18 Chinese investors from Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, to establish a production line in the agricultural sector, specifically for cashew processing. This initiative is crucial and aligns with the strategic goals set by the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia. This
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A Chinese company is set to expand its cashew processing plant in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, symbolizing growth and opportunity.
On February 15, 2025, Silot Uon, president of the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia, met with visionary Chinese businessmen from Fujian Province, renowned for their successful cashew processing factory in the Kampong Som Special Economic Zone. They mapped out plans for an additional processing facility in Kampong Speu, showcasing a commitment to progress. The
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Cambodian and Australian Private Sector Sign MoU to Enhance Exports of Cambodian Rice and Cashews
Sydney—On Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, Minister of Commerce of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Ms. Cham Nimmol, presided over the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering business cooperation between Cambodia and Australia in promoting Cambodian products. The MoU is designed to increase the export market for Cambodian goods in Australia,
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A Turkish Company Launches Cashew Hub
In recognition of the substantial growth potential within the Cambodian cashew production sector, Egemen Kiran, Manager of Kingdom Hub Agro and an entrepreneur from Turkey, has established a representative office in Cambodia. The primary objective of this office is to facilitate connections between Cambodian cashew suppliers and potential buyers in Turkey and Europe, thereby enhancing
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