Vietnam’s rice industry is at a crossroads, weighing the need to expand exports against concerns of insufficient domestic supply. At the seminar “Positioning Vietnamese Rice in the New Era,” organized by the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), Chairman Do Ha Nam highlighted that rice exports surged to over 9.18 million tons in 2024, up from 7.5 million tons in 2022, generating $5.7 billion in revenue. The first quarter of 2025 already saw 2.25 million tons exported — a 2% year-on-year increase.
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