ARTICLE 4 #ExportGrowth

is pushing for stronger domestic raw nut cultivation, greater value‑added processing and more sustainable practices that balance export performance with profitability and long‑term growth.

Investments in digital tracking, organic certification, and transparent supply chains are enabling Vietnamese cashew products to meet international compliance requirements while enhancing buyer confidence.

Analysts expect rice exports to remain under pressure in the near term if prices continue to rise. However, they add that any easing in prices or improvement in supply conditions could help stabilize volumes later in the year.

Officials say expanding rice shipments within the ASEAN region could help enhance regional food security, strengthen trade cooperation, and position Indonesia as a more active player in the Asian rice market.

With favorable weather conditions and increased investment in quality control, Vietnam’s cinnamon industry is well-positioned for sustained growth in 2026.

The higher growth in export volume compared to value suggests increased shipment quantities, while moderate value growth reflects price trends and global market dynamics during the year. The Spices Board highlighted that the performance demonstrates the resilience of India’s spice sector and its expanding footprint in international trade.