Q: Which rice is best for export?
A: Jasmine Rice
Jasmine rice is the most famous rice of Vietnam. Though Cambodia and Thailand are the countries growing Jasmine rice also but people all over the world think about Vietnam once they think about Jasmine rice because of these unique characteristics:
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Competitive price (the cheapest Jasmine rice in Asia)
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Strong perfume/ fragrant (jasmine flower’s scent)
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Long grain rice (average length 6.7mm)
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Good taste after cooking (sweet taste, light sticky, attractive fragrance, still soft after cooling)
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Ability to meet all matter of trends and taste in the world (accepted by EU, USA, GCC, Africa, Asia, etc)
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High productivity, always available all around the year (3 crops per year)