Outside Phnom Penh, Organic Goods Market on Upswing

At a public market in Kampong Speu Province, west of the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, a stall selling organic vegetables attracts dozens of housewives and passersby. Many stop to buy the locally grown vegetables, which are here thanks to a new program established by the Cambodian Center for Study and Development in Agriculture (CEDAC). The goal is to promote organic products locally and to cater to a growing base of consumers who want to eat healthier. For buyers like Sok Srey Oun, 30,...

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