A man inspects Cambodian rice at the World Rice Conference in Chiang Mai, Thailand, last week. Photo supplied
Cambodia’s prized rice falls short at awards
Mon, 21 November 2016 – Cheng Sokhorng
Cambodia’s Phka Rumdoul variety of fragrant rice, which won the World’s Best Rice award for three consecutive years from 2012 to 2014, narrowly missed its fourth crown at this year’s awards held in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand last week.
Đọt Chuối Non 