News & Event
On 26 February, 2015, CRF in collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC) had organized a meeting with all Cambodian rice exporters at Himawari Hotel, Phnom Penh. 58 people were attending, including representatives of IFC, AFD and CRF Secretariat.
On 6 February, 2015, CRF organizes its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Phnom Penh Hotel, Phnom Penh. More than 260 people included all its members ranging from rice millers, exporters, farmer communities, relevant government ministries and development partners attended in this AGM which was presided over by H.E Sun Chanthol Senior Minister, Ministry of Commerce. The main objectives
On 02 February, 2015, CRF organizes a consultation meeting on Export Management Fee with its members at Himawari Hotel, Phnom Penh. 39 members/rice exporter representatives attended in this meeting. The main objectives of the meeting
During tour to Cambodia to particiate the 6th World Rice Conference, a prominant Thai Rice Export Associaiton’s honorary president looked to work with Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) in rice trade.

Mr. Chookiat Ophaswongse, honorary president of the Thai Rice

Mekong Oryza Trading firm extended rice export volume to East China Fujian province after signing the agreement with Fuzhou Yifeng rice firm to send a year’s 30,000 tones of milled rice from Cambodia to supply increasing demand for 2015.
The amount is the additional quantity to 100,000 tones of milled rice, which ministry of Commerce signed memorandum of understanding with Chinese counterpart for exporting until April, 2015.

Cambodian rice won the World Best Rice title in three years a row.   CRF’s president believed in bright future of Cambodian rice.

Mr. Kotaro Arai, who was awarded the ‘Lord of Rice’ tittle two year in a row, recognized excellence of award winning rice, which won the three-time championship in annual competition of the sixth World Rice Conference in Phnom Penh in late November, 2014.


The 8-year Agricultural Project which ended in 2018 has prioritized five provinces, where poverty index is high. Five variety seeds, Phkar Rumdol, IR66, Sbay Mungkul, Chulsa and Senpidor, are among ten, which Ministry of Agriculture have encouraged. With the huge demands of paddy rice quality in the world market, Asian Development Bank (ADB)


On December 08, 2014 at the Ministry of Commerce, H.E Sok Puthyvuth togethered with board members, executive operation members and advisors attend the quarterly meeting with Ministry commerce presided over H.E Sun Chanthol, Minister of Commerce to discuss the progress and current issue of Cambodian rice industry. The meeting also participated from high ranking officials of ministry of commerce as well as representatives from the Ministry of Finance and Economy and National Supreme Economic of Cambodia.  

 

Paris, France
20 October 2014

 Mr. Sok Puthyvuth together with Oknha Lim Bun Heng, Oknha Hun Lak vice president of CRF, Mr. David Vann senior advisor, Mr. Lun Yeng secretary General and CRF members to attend a workshop on topic " Cambodia is a land of opportunities for investment". During the workshop, Mr. Sok Puthyvuth presented about the opportunities and potential of rice sector in Cambodia. The workshop organised by MEDEF Paris, Adepta and Cambodia France Chamber of Commerce (CFCC). The workshop chaired by H.E Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister, Minister of Commerce and participated from 60 investors, journalists and rice exporters. 
Cambodia Rice Federation with 14 Members companies such Loran, Khmer Food, QC, ToT, Boost Riche, Lim Kheang Hout, City Rice, Indochina Rice Miller, International Rice Trading, Lor Eak Heng Sek Meas, White Gold, Signature of Asia, Amru, Mekong Oryza, attend the 50th - World No 1, Food Exhibition called Salon International de l'alimentation -SAIL held in Paris from 19 to 23 October 2014. It is a first time for Cambodian rice exporters as well as Cambodia to attend this world event within the last 50 years. There are 6300 booths from 105 countries and around 150,000 high profile and professional visitors attended this event.

 

 
Export Statistics
by Metric Tons
Monthly 2021 2022 2023 2024
1. january 34.273 53.036 36.900 46.221
2. February 41.949 50.022 60.567 43.932
3. March 77.466 67.481 79.114 ---
4. April 38.807 50.599 38.740 ---
5. May 40.536 62.537 62.863 ---
6. June 47.419 43.525 51.449 ---
7. July 29.415 23.702 33.075 ---
8. August 33.582 38.098 38.991 ---
9. September 67.251 60.361 54.882 ---
10. October 49.471 59.888 73.343 ---
11. November 72.010 49.849 65.706 ---
12. December 84.890 77.906 60.693 ---
Yearly Export 617.069 637.004 656.323 90.153
MOT- Sources: Secretariat One Window Service
(SOWS-REF) for rice export.