The phenomenon of El Nino reappeared, helping Vietnam's rice grow suddenly in export output, and many countries rushed to buy Vietnamese rice.
In the first three months of 2023, Vietnamese rice exports gained 1.79 million tons and 952 million USD, up 19.3% in volume and up 30.2% in value over the same period as 2022, according to the General Department of Customs.
There is an essential need to improve the quality of Vietnamese rice products. However, the rice industry should strive to satisfy market demand instead of just focusing on what it wants to do. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has sought feedback from the Mekong Delta authorities
(VAN) Among Southeast Asian countries that export rice to the UK, Vietnamese rice has the highest average price.
Agricultural sector improves value of Vietnamese rice