date:Dec 23, 2013
r major suppliers in Asia. With supply exceeding demand, rice prices could continue to fall for some time.
The VFA official warned that Vietnam should be prepared for fierce competition, especially with Thailand, in exports of white and fragrant rice as Thailand has competitive advantages in export of fragrant and high-quality white rice to Africa and a geographical advantage in supplying the product to China.
According to VFA, despite falling demand in Southeast Asia, the region remains a maj