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Introduction – Vietnam’s Pepper Market by the Numbers Vietnam isn’t just playing in the global pepper game—it’s absolutely dominating it. In fact, Vietnam accounts for around 40% of the world’s total pepper output, making it the largest pepper producer and exporter globally. In 2024 alone, the country exported over 250,600 tonnes of pepper, raking…

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Introduction – Delving into Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Durian Let’s talk durian. Love it or hate it, there’s no denying that this “King of Fruits” is making serious waves in global markets. And guess what? Vietnam is fast becoming the crown jewel of the durian world. But what makes Vietnam so special when it…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Onion Market: A Quantitative Overview Thailand may not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of onions, but it’s been making some serious moves in the global onion trade. In recent years, the Thai onion industry has experienced significant shifts in production, imports, and exports—signaling both challenges…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Cashew Nut Market: A Quantitative Overview The global demand for cashew nuts is on the rise, fueled by health trends and plant-based diets. While Thailand may not dominate the global stage, it plays a strategic role in the regional cashew trade—especially with neighboring countries like Cambodia, Vietnam, and India. As of…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Durian Sector in Brazil If you’ve been keeping your eye on Brazil’s tropical fruit market, you’ve probably noticed how durian is suddenly stealing the spotlight. Once considered an exotic niche, durian has now carved a serious place for itself in Brazil’s agricultural exports, driven by growing global…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Sunflower Oil Market in Statistical Focus Thailand might not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of sunflower oil, but it’s steadily carving out a niche in the global market. While it doesn’t rival powerhouses like Ukraine or Russia, Thailand’s sunflower oil exports have made their mark,…