Vietnam advised to halt pepper expansion

The Vietnamese pepper industry has announced that it intends to raise production of white pepper, which accounted for 9% of the country’s pepper output last year, according to official figures. but the production process is considerably longer. Vietnam will launch two new pepper brands…READ MORE

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Vietnam advised to halt pepper expansion

VIETNAMESE pepper farmers have been advised to focus on improving productivity and quality instead of increasing acreage this year. The Vietnamese pepper industry has announced that it intends to raise production of white pepper, which accounted for 9% of the country’s pepper output last year, according to official figures. Prices for white pepper…READ MORE

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Drought threatens Vietnamese white pepper

WHITE pepper production in Vietnam may suffer as a result of the country’s ongoing droughts although the overall effect on the pepper crop is still not fully known. As Vietnam began producing white pepper only recently, even if the country’s 2005 output falls, the impact on the domestic and international market will be negligible…READ MORE

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