Area
Viet Nam
Commodity Group
Rice
Commodity
All
Date
26/03/2020
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Government procurement, strategic reserve
Description
Announced that it planned to purchase 190 000 tonnes of rice and 80 000 tonnes of paddy for the national reserve to meet contingency needs in the context of the Covid-19 outbreak. Of this volume, 190 000 tonnes of rice would be stored by mid-June 2020.
