
A farmer harvests pepper in Ratanakkiri province in July 2020. - POST STAFF
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has given the okay to begin exporting Cambodian peppercorn to Chinese shores, publishing a notice on the pertinent phytosanitary requirements on Nov 21, according to Beijing’s embassy in Phnom Penh.
The green light comes a couple weeks after the “Protocol of Phytosanitary Requirements for Export of Peppercorns from Cambodia to China” was penned at the Peace Palace on Nov 9 by Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dith Tina and GACC head Yu Jianhua at a ceremony presided over by Prime Minister Hun Sen.
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