Pepper market on October 11 in Vietnam: Imports increase sharply in the context of domestic supply gradually running out

Published 2024년 10월 11일

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The article highlights the challenges faced by pepper farmers in Vietnam's Central Highlands provinces, as they grapple with declining production due to competition from durian and coffee cultivation, the effects of a severe drought, and heavy monsoon rains that have caused significant crop losses. Despite these challenges, Vietnam remains a major importer of pepper, with 23,778 tons imported as of September 30, primarily from Brazil, Cambodia, and Indonesia. The import data shows a decrease in imports from Brazil and increases from Cambodia and Indonesia.

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Daily price list of black pepper and white pepper Note: The above prices are for reference only, the actual price will vary depending on the locality, transportation method, payment method, transaction volume, etc. Readers are requested to contact the nearest pepper trading enterprises and agents for specific advice. Highlights: - According to the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA), a recent survey to assess the current situation of 3 Central Highlands provinces showed that farmers' maintenance and production of pepper are increasingly being competed by durian and coffee. - Notably, right after the 2024 harvest, a drought lasting nearly 100 days has caused many old pepper gardens to continue to deteriorate. Heavy rains also occurred in mid-July in Dak Lak and Binh Phuoc, causing pepper gardens to easily lose fruit, lack nutrients, have yellow leaves, be flooded, and be infected with pests and diseases... - As of September 30, Vietnam had imported 23,778 tons of pepper of ...

Source: Vinanet