Cambodia’s fresh coconuts now can be exported to China as ministry calls on coconut plantation owners to apply for plantation registration

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Phnom Penh: According to the announcement of the General Department of Agriculture of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries dated September 20, 2023, informed the Duke, Mr. Oknha, the owner of the processing and packaging factory of fresh coconuts and coconut plantations. Methods on phytosanitary requirements for the export of fresh coconuts from Cambodia to China​​ Signed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries with the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China on September 15, 2023.

The same source said that the owners of the coconut plantations, the fragrant coconut farming community and the owners of the processing and packaging of fresh coconuts, who intend to produce and process the packaging, export the fresh coconuts to the Chinese market, hurry to apply for registration of plantations and factories. Processing and packaging of fresh coconuts for export to China at the General Department of Agriculture.

The notification states that after receiving the application, the General Department of Agriculture will send a professional officer to evaluate in accordance with the technical procedures as stated in the protocol. The General Department of Agriculture plans to send a list of plantations and processing plants for fresh coconuts to the Chinese side in early December 2023 for the Chinese side to review and evaluate before reaching official exports.

It should be noted that Cambodia’s fresh coconuts have been granted the right to export to the Chinese market after being signed between the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China. China on September 15, 2023 recently.