Việt Nam Pepper Association not hopeful of global price recovery

With supply remaining higher than demand in the global market, pepper prices are unlikely to recover this year, according to the Việt Nam Pepper Association.

Pepper output to reach 200,000 tonnes this year

Việt Nam’s pepper output this year would reach around 200,000 tonnes, according to the International Pepper Community

VN to reduce pepper area to focus on quality

The pepper industry plans to reduce the area under the spice and focus on improving quality to ensure long-term growth, according to the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development.

Pepper prices will struggle to recover this year: MARD

The Department of Farm Produce Processing and Market Development has forecast that pepper prices will struggle to recover in July and the rest of the year.

VN pepper industry about to burst

Việt Nam's pepper farmers are on pins and needles as pepper prices continue to decline. The industry, once known for its high profit margins, is in crisis due to unsustainable development, lack of strict control over production and unforeseeable speculation. 

Farmers want pepper futures trading

The Việt Nam Pepper Association’s proposal for a pepper futures trading centre was welcomed by farmers who hoped that such trading would give them an upper hand while deciding prices.

Pepper industry to focus on quality growth

Việt Nam’s pepper industry plans to focus on improving quality to ensure long-term growth and satisfy demand from import markets, an official of the Việt Nam Pepper Association (VPA) has said.

Pepper exports likely to set new record Viet Nam's pepper export revenue could set a new record this year or at least equal to that of last year despite lower export volume, according to the Viet Nam Pepper Association.

City hosts international pepper conference More than 380 pepper producers, exporters, policymakers, consumers, and scientists from more than 25 countries are attending a four-day meeting that opened in HCM City yesterday.

Pepper one of VN's hottest exports Pepper exports are showing rapid growth, affirming the product's leading position in the global market as many Vietnamese agricultural export items falter.