The exports of peanut and sesame seeds came to a temporary halt in order to ensure self-sufficiency in the domestic market, according to the Trade Department under the Ministry of Commerce.Among the agricultural products that are allowed to be exported through the border posts, oil crops (peanut and sesame seeds) except black sesame are temporarily […]
Myanmar ban export of peanut and sesame to secure local consumption and to control inflation
Raw sesame, peanut import proposal causes price shakeup in domestic market
The news of a company’s import proposal for raw sesame and peanut makes changes in pricing in the local market, said U Htay Chun, Vice Chairman of Mandalay Depot. “The Ministry of Commerce reported that a certain company had sought import permit for raw sesame and peanut to be produced on a CMP basis and […]
GAP system encouraged for export in Myanmar
The department of agriculture is implementing growing of vegetables and culinary crops such as rice, beans, pulses and corn using a Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) system in some States and Regions which could help Myanmar’s agricultural industry better access export markets. Coffee grown with the GAP system enters international market successfully. In order to export […]
Myanmar goods seek to penetrate int’l market through Canton Fair
YANGON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Myanmar will seek to penetrate international market through exhibition of its goods at the upcoming 123rd Spring Canton Fair of China, the official Global New Light of Myanmar quoted the Ministry of Commerce as saying Tuesday. “Participating in the trade fair can not only prevent illegal trading but can promote […]