VIETNAM GROWS THE MOST EXPENSIVE SPICE ON THE PLANET

VIETNAM GROWS THE MOST EXPENSIVE SPICE ON THE PLANET

Once only found in the kitchens of international restaurants, the most expensive chili on Earth has now grown in Vietnam. Aji Charapita is a rare native chili from the Amazon rainforest (in Peru), nicknamed the “Mother of Chillies.” In Vietnam, few people...
CASSAVA EXPORTS REACHED 1 BILLION USD IN 10 MONTHS OF 2025

CASSAVA EXPORTS REACHED 1 BILLION USD IN 10 MONTHS OF 2025

According to the Vietnam Customs Department, in October 2025, Vietnam’s exports of cassava and cassava products were 260,320 tons, worth 88.53 million USD. This represents a 3.6% decrease in volume and a 1% decrease in value compared to September 2025. However,...
EXPORTS OF STAR ANISE BROUGHT IN OVER 47 MILLION USD

EXPORTS OF STAR ANISE BROUGHT IN OVER 47 MILLION USD

According to statistics from the Vietnam Pepper Association (VPSA), Vietnam’s star anise exports in October 2025 saw a significant decrease compared to September in both volume and value. However, overall for the first 10 months of the year, this item category...