Cambodia's export of famous Kampot pepper up 39 pct in 2023

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's export of renowned Kampot pepper, one of the country's only two products registered as a geographical indication (GI) in the European Union (EU), rose by 39 percent in 2023, a farmers' representative said on Thursday.

Nguon Lay, president of the Kampot Pepper Promotion Association (KPPA), said the Southeast Asian country exported 110 tonnes of Kampot pepper last year, u