Post by account_disabled on Jan 1, 2024 1:34:49 GMT -5
The Department of International Trade Negotiations reveals that Thai fruits are still fragrant. Exports in 10 months rose to 3,213 million US dollars, an increase of 41%, moving up to be the number 6 exporter in the world, emphasizing that FTAs help open the market. After trading partners reduce and stop collecting taxes Only for the Chinese-ASEAN market Occupying a high export share of 84%, durian, mangosteen, and longan are highly popular. Advise farmers to maintain quality standards Create a unique identity, create a brand to win the hearts of consumers. Mrs. Oramon Sapthaweetham Director-General of the Department of International Trade Negotiations revealed that the department followed up on the results of Thai fruit exports to the world market and found that even though the world economic situation is slowing down, and as a result, overall merchandise exports around the world shrank. But Thai fruit products still reigns in popularity There is a continuous expansion of exports.
One of the reasons is that today's consumer behavior has turned to consuming more healthy food. And Thai fruits also receive benefits under the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that reduces and eliminates import taxes in trading partners. As a result, Thai fruits will gain a handicap and have more opportunities to compete. “Based on tracking export figures during the 10 months of 2019 (Jan.-Oct.), Thailand moved up from the 10th place in the world Telegram Number Data as a fruit exporting country in 2018 to being a fruit exporter. Ranked 6th in the world after Spain, the Netherlands, Mexico, the United States and Chile, the value of fruit exports to the world market reached 3,213 million US dollars, an increase of 41%. The main export markets include ASEAN and China, including the value of Thai fruit exports. Going to ASEAN and China has a value of up to 2,690 million US dollars, or 84% of Thai fruit exports to the world market. The aromatic Thai fruits are durian, mangosteen, and longan, which Thailand is the number one export leader in the world,” said Mrs. Oramon.
Currently, Thailand's FTA negotiators are 6 countries: China, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru and Hong Kong has canceled tariffs on imports of all Thai fresh, chilled, frozen and dried fruits. The remaining FTA pairs, such as Japan, South Korea, India and Malaysia, have gradually eliminated tariffs on most fruit imports. Only some tax items remain. Mrs. Oramon said So that Thai fruits can continue to win the hearts of consumers. Farmers should maintain product standards in line with international principles of sanitary and phytosanitary standards. Develop production quality according to market demand, which is currently increasing in popularity of non-toxic or organic fruits. Including creating a unique identity Brand development or their own brand of fruit To differentiate from fruits of other countries and build confidence among consumers This will lead to market domination and create higher added value for Thai fruit products.
One of the reasons is that today's consumer behavior has turned to consuming more healthy food. And Thai fruits also receive benefits under the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that reduces and eliminates import taxes in trading partners. As a result, Thai fruits will gain a handicap and have more opportunities to compete. “Based on tracking export figures during the 10 months of 2019 (Jan.-Oct.), Thailand moved up from the 10th place in the world Telegram Number Data as a fruit exporting country in 2018 to being a fruit exporter. Ranked 6th in the world after Spain, the Netherlands, Mexico, the United States and Chile, the value of fruit exports to the world market reached 3,213 million US dollars, an increase of 41%. The main export markets include ASEAN and China, including the value of Thai fruit exports. Going to ASEAN and China has a value of up to 2,690 million US dollars, or 84% of Thai fruit exports to the world market. The aromatic Thai fruits are durian, mangosteen, and longan, which Thailand is the number one export leader in the world,” said Mrs. Oramon.
Currently, Thailand's FTA negotiators are 6 countries: China, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru and Hong Kong has canceled tariffs on imports of all Thai fresh, chilled, frozen and dried fruits. The remaining FTA pairs, such as Japan, South Korea, India and Malaysia, have gradually eliminated tariffs on most fruit imports. Only some tax items remain. Mrs. Oramon said So that Thai fruits can continue to win the hearts of consumers. Farmers should maintain product standards in line with international principles of sanitary and phytosanitary standards. Develop production quality according to market demand, which is currently increasing in popularity of non-toxic or organic fruits. Including creating a unique identity Brand development or their own brand of fruit To differentiate from fruits of other countries and build confidence among consumers This will lead to market domination and create higher added value for Thai fruit products.