Rice Exports From Vietnam Reach 2.14 Million Tons, Group Says
By Bloomberg News -
2011-04-18T08:09:06Z
Vietnam, the world’s second-largest rice exporter, shipped 2.14 million metric tons from the start of the year to April 14, the Vietnam Food Association said.
Shipments were 290,040 tons between April 1 and April 14, the association said in a statement on its website today.
Vietnam may ship as much as 7.4 million tons in 2011, the agricultural ministry said in a statement on April 8.
--Nick Heath. Editors: Jake Lloyd-Smith, Jarrett Banks
To contact the reporter on this story: Nicholas Heath in Hanoi at nheath2@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: James Poole in Singapore at jpoole4@bloomberg.net
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