The article reports the stable pepper prices in Vietnam's agricultural market as of August 27, 2020, with prices ranging from 47,000 to 50,000 VND / kg across different provinces. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development anticipates a decrease in pepper prices due to increased cultivation areas in major producing countries, but expects a recovery by the end of 2020. The Pepper Association reports a decrease in pepper production in Vietnam due to lack of investment and care, with an estimated 15% drop in 2020 and a more significant drop in 2021.