The API has teamed up with supermarkets and department stores to sell and promote innovative agricultural products. "The department is committed to moving forward attempts to increase sales volume of innovative rice products to 1 billion baht next year," Mr Adul said. He said the department is in talks with Macau's online platform operator to expand distribution of Thai innovative rice products to China. The department also pledges to encourage famous hotels, restaurants and bakery houses to use innovative agricultural products as raw materials. Mr Adul said the API will continue extending assistance to new entrepreneurs to produce and develop more innovative agricultural products.

Source: Bangkok Post September 13, 2018 00:22 UTC