The Kampong Speu Palm Sugar Promotion Association (KSPSPA) said its EU geographically indicated (GI) status palm sugar production hit 257 tonnes at the end of this year’s harvest season. That figure was down from last year’s yield of 259 tonnes. The falter in production of GI designated palm sugar was due to the number of KSPSPA’s members who left the sector in search of better-paid careers in the construction and garment industries, said Vy Veasna, assistant to KSPSPA’s president…
August 11th, Khmer Times