On November 30, Mr. Ho Quang Cua's family reported from the Philippines that Ong Cua ST25 Rice of Ho Quang Tri Private Enterprise (Soc Trang province) won the World's Best Rice Award in 2023 at the Global Rice Trade Conference organized by The Rice Trader from November 28 to 30, 2023 in Cebu, Philippines.
It is known that this year's competition has the participation of more than 10 countries and 30 rice samples were submitted.
As a result, the Organizing Committee awarded the First Prize to Ong Cua ST25 Rice product of Vietnam produced by Ho Quang Tri Private Enterprise. Two types of rice from Cambodia and India were awarded the Second and Third Prizes respectively.
Thus, this is the second time that ST25 rice researched by engineer Ho Quang Cua and his colleagues has won the highest prize at the World's Best Rice contest.
Previously, in 2019, ST25 rice won the top prize for the first time at the "World's Best Rice 2019" contest organized by The Rice Trader within the framework of the 11th World Rice Trade Conference in Manila, Philippines after 11 times of organization.
In 2020, Mr. Ho Quang Cua began to research and decided to package, label goods and register the brand Ong Cua ST25 Rice produced and distributed to the market by Ho Quang Tri Private Enterprise.
On November 9, Ho Quang Tri Private Enterprise also officially exported the first shipment of Ong Cua ST25 Rice to the US market after exporting to markets in Japan, England, Australia, etc.
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