Rooted problem of falling prices of potatoes

Photograph local potato producers who are seeking the way to Thailand is increasingly difficult and that ministers the creation of non-tariff barriers to protect their markets. Yin is a trader who used to sell potatoes dried potato pie to China but after supply exceeded demand, causing prices to fall he also turned to the Thai market. But the drop in demand from China also make the market fall in Thailand. Yin, who is chairman of Malai Trading Company in Banteay Meanchey province, said cassava pie in the wholesale market has dropped from 5.8 baht (0.16 cents) per kilogram last year to 5.2 baht (0.15 cents) per kilogram at the moment, which makes very little profit. While many traders and factories in Thailand still ready to buy potatoes, Thai authorities seem trade barriers in order to protect the family cultivated potatoes, half a million of them. Potato crops provide important revenue for Thailand and due to lower domestic demand, the country has become The country exported products, the world's leading potato. In Cambodia, the potato crop is the second most important agricultural product after rice starch potatoes are prepared for overseas markets, particularly Thailand, China and Vietnam. The lack of its own processing factory farmers must sell dried potato pie and potato starch to those markets that are processed into food, textile and paper. Cambodia exported 106 million tons of potatoes during the first 10 months of 2015 with an estimated value of US $ 20 million . According to data from the Ministry of Trade