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Laos Pushes Chilli Exports Targeting China and South Korea

Investment PolicyInvestment PromotionDeputyForests Rivers Oceans

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Laos aims to expand chilli pepper exports to China and South Korea, targeting agricultural trade growth. The initiative is part of FAO's Hand-in-Hand Initiative, focusing on investment. Commercial mechanism is weak: no concrete investment amounts, price data, or supply disruptions. Impact is country-specific (Laos) with potential for increased export revenue if infrastructure and investment materialize.

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  • Laos launching initiative to boost chilli pepper exports to China and South Korea.
  • Project includes stock-taking survey and value chain analysis starting June 2026.
  • Business matching event planned for Lao producers and international buyers.
  • Challenges: limited cold storage, high production costs, climate-related risks.
  • Opportunities: year-round production potential and growing domestic demand.

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