Policy Articles

Edible Oil Consumption in Myanmar: Per Capita Consumption, Edible Oil Types and Regional Differences

May Thet Htar, Theingi Myint, Thi Thi Soe, Moh Moh, Yin Nyein Aye, Chue Htet Hnin, Htet Marlar Aye
2022.07.13
ABSTRACT This study was conducted to analyze the edible oil consumption in Myanmar. A total of 3,945 households from 15 regions/states of Myanmar were surveyed in November 2021. The annual edible oil consumption per capita of the whole country was 14.39 kg and found to be increased nearly 64%...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Overview
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Policy Analysis of Indonesian Edible-nest Swiftlet

Helena J. Purba, Tahlim Sudaryanto, Iqbal Rafani
2022.07.06
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the existence of edible-nest swiftlet as part of commodity exports from Indonesia. About 90% of edible-nest swiftlet was exported; while domestic consumption was quite minor, namely 5%. Indonesia was recorded as the biggest exporter in the world sharing around 70-80...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agribusiness
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Adaptation of Rice Production System to Climate Change in Thailand: Trend and Policy

Chitnucha Buddhaboon , Yaowaluk Sankum, Srayut Tongnoy, Attachai Jintrawet
2022.06.14
ABSTRACT Climate is a significant factor which affects the growth and yield of rice. The objective of this paper is to point out the trend of rice production system in Thailand and its related government policy to support rice production system for adaptation to climate change. In 2021, the rice...
Country: Thailand Topic: Climate changeAgriculture
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Fostering Bioeconomy in Malaysia through Technology and Innovation

Mohammad Fauzy Tambi, Rozhan Abu Dardak
2022.06.07
ABSTRACT Despite depletion of natural resources, the demand for food increases every year due to the increase in population. Without additional land and resources, the world will require more than 70% of food in 2050. Thus, technology and innovation are the options for meeting the food demand....
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural biotechnology
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Indonesian Tea Development Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities

Iqbal Rafani , Effendi Andoko, Iriana Ekasari, Tahlim Sudaryanto
2022.05.31
ABSTRACT Indonesia is the eighth top tea-producing country in the world. The central tea-producing areas are 10 provinces among 34 provinces in the country. Recently, the domestic tea industry of Indonesia is facing problems in terms of decreasing planted area, lacking technology application,...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Overview
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