The Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA) has just changed its name to the Vietnam Pepper and Spices Association (VSPA) with the expectation of expanding the consumption market and developing the production and export strategy of spices. Vietnam.
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Farmer in Cu Kuin district, Dak Lak drying new crop.
According to preliminary data reported by the General Department of Vietnam Customs, pepper exports in February 2023 reached 28,011 tons of pepper of all kinds, an increase of 15,458 tons, ie a sharp increase of 123.14% over the previous month and an increase. 13,643 tons, ie an increase of 94.95% over the same period last year.
The export value of pepper in the month reached US$84.19 million, an increase of US$40.98 million, or an increase of 94.85% over the previous month and an increase of US$18.83 million, or an increase of 28.80% over the same period. period of the previous year.
The cumulative export volume of pepper in the first two months of 2023 reached a total of 40,492 tons of pepper of all kinds, an increase of 10,459 tons, or an increase of 34.83% compared to the export volume of the first two months of 2022.
In terms of export turnover in the first two months of 2023, a total of 127.16 million USD, down 11.94 million USD, or 8.65% decrease over the same period.
The average export price of pepper in February 2023 reached 3,006 USD/ton, down 12.67% compared to the average export price of January 2023.
China’s market opening after a strict blockade policy because of the covid-19 epidemic has promoted the import of pepper to make up for the depleted stockpiles. Therefore, China has become Vietnam’s leading pepper import market with a record increase. Meanwhile, the harvest of this year’s new pepper crop has also been carried out in the Southeast and South Central Highlands provinces with a forecast of a very significant decrease in output compared to the previous year’s crop, while inventories are also low. no longer abundant.
According to Anh Van (giacaphe.vn)
