Agencies shore up tapioca
Associations won’t cut export prices
Three tapioca associations are helping farmers to shore up tapioca prices as they promise not to cut prices and threaten to expel members who violate the agreement.
The price decrease, which does not correspond with the current world price, prompted the Foreign Trade Department to ask the three associations for help by not cutting export prices, according to department chief Keerati Rushchano.
The associations are the Thai Tapioca Trade Association, the Thai Tapioca Products Factory Association and the North Eastern Tapioca Trade Association.
“Some exporters cut the price to export tapioca chips to…
