2011-09-06

Global News: Rice Exports From Vietnam Reach 5.32 Million Tons, Group Says

(News resource: Bloomberg, Sep 5, 2011)

Vietnam, the world’s second-largest rice exporter, shipped 5.32 million metric tons from the start of the year to Aug. 31, the Vietnam Food Association said. Shipments were 697,642 tons in August, the association said in a statement on its website Sept. 1.