The Impact of World Palm Oil Price Changes on Edible Oil Industry of Myanmar: Case Study on Groundnut Oil

Sandi Auung Moe
INTRODUCTION A sharp increase in of palm oil imports from Malaysia over the past two years causes more Myanmar consumers to switch from relatively costly peanut oil to a cheaper one. Imported palm oil is nearly as good as peanut oil, has a clear color and the price is so cheaper that many people...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Taiwan’s Agriculture: New Business Operations for Overseas Market

I Han, Min-Hsien Yang
Source: Council of Agriculture (COA), Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan) (This is a translated article from the original Chinese news release which can be accessed on COA website, http://www.coa.gov.tw/ws.php? id=2506124 ) Taiwan, prior to its current status as an industrialized country,...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Income Distribution in Vietnam’s Rice Value Chain

Tran Cong Thang
INTRODUCTION The main actors in the Vietnamese rice value chain are farmers (paddy growers), traders, processors (drying, milling, polishing), and food trading and export enterprises. Of these, many export enterprises have owned milling and polishing systems to meet the conditions of rice export...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
4,601
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Study on Food Security Status and Coping Strategies of Rural Households in Myingyan Township, Dry Zone Area, Myanmar

Thandar Win Maung
ABSTRACT This study emphasized the estimation of the food security status and coping strategies employed to cope with food insecurity and better understanding of major determinants of per capita food expenditure at household level in Myingyan Township. To examine rural household’s access to...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Food security and safety
5,115
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Impact of Tariff Elimination under the Free Trade Agreements to Animal Meat in Vietnam

Dang Kim Khoi, Tran Cong Thang
INTRODUCTION Since the middle of the 1990s, Vietnam has integrated intensely with the global economy. In 1995, Vietnam became an official member of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and in 2007, participated in the World Trade Organization. Since that time until now, Vietnam...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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