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At the Cambodia Rice Federation, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodia Rice Federation, and the members of the Cambodia Rice Federation attended a meeting with Mr. Patrick Murphy, Executive Vice President of Rice and Grains/Global Sourcing at Otis McAllister, Inc., to discuss the Cambodia rice sector and rice exports to the US.
At Council for Development of Cambodia, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodia Rice Federation, 5 Vice Presidents of the Cambodia Rice Federation, and Mr. Patrick Murphy, Executive Vice President of Rice and Grains/Global Sourcing at Otis McAllister, Inc., paid a courtesy visit and had a work discussion with H.E. Mr. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for Development of Cambodia.
At Raffles Hotel Le Royal, the Cambodian Rice Federation, led by Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodian Rice Federation, and Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodian Rice Federation, hosted a dinner with Cambodian Rice Federation members in the honorable presence of H.E. Mrs. Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce.
At Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodia Rice Federation, Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, members of the Cambodia Rice Federation, and Mr. Patrick Murphy, Executive Vice President of Rice and Grains/Global Sourcing at Otis McAllister, Inc., paid a courtesy visit and had a work discussion with H.E. Mrs. Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce.
In Sihanoukville, the Cambodian Rice Federation held its sixth board meeting of the fourth mandate, chaired by Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodian Rice Federation, and Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodian Rice Federation.
At the Business Development Center, the Cambodia Rice Federation, represented by Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, signed a memorandum of understanding with Mr. Wong Keet Long, CEO of the Credit Guarantee of Cooperation of Cambodia, which was presided over by H.E. Ros Seilava, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)
Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cambodia Rice Federation, and Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, led the members of the Cambodia Rice Federation to attend the 47th Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) Annual Meeting at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeetra Hotel.
The 7th Cambodia Rice Forum, organised by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF), was held today in Phnom Penh under the theme, ‘Transforming the Cambodia Rice Supply Chain to be Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable’. 
At the Peace Palace, Neak Oknha Hun Lak, President of the Rice Policy Council of the Cambodia Rice Federation; Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodia Rice Federation; and Oknha Chan Sokheang, the President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, led the 13 delegates of the Cambodia Rice Federation to attend a courtesy visit and work discussion meeting, which was presided over by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia.
At the Peace Palace, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of the Cambodia Rice Federation; Oknha Chan Sokheang, the President of the Cambodia Rice Federation; an Mr. Jeremy Zwinger, CEO of The Rice Trader (TRT) and Founder of the World Rice Conference, attended a courtesy visit and work discussion about the plan of organizing the World Rice Conference 2025 in Cambodia. This meeting was presided over by Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia.
At Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of Cambodia Rice Federation attended with the Rice Export Promoting Team, which is presided over by H.E. Mr. Lou Kim Chhun, Delegate of the Royal Government of Cambodia in charge as Chairman and CEO of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port and PAS Management.
Mr. Lun Yeng, the Secretary General of the Cambodia Rice Federation, representing Oknha Chan Sokheang, the President of the Cambodia Rice Federation and Co-Chair of the Working Group “I” of the Private Sector, attended the Annual General Meeting of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries in 2024 and Work Direction 2025. This meeting was presided over by H.E. Mr. Im Sithol, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Agriculture
H.E. Dr. Kao Thach, the Royal Government Delegate in charge as the C.E.O. of the Agricultural and Rural Development Bank; Mr. Lun Yeng, the Secretary General of the Cambodia Rice Federation; and the colleagues visit and inspect the rice procurement and storage volume of 3 mills located in Kampong Cham and Kampong Thom provinces
On Wednesday afternoon, 5 February 2025, at the Ministry of Environment, Oknha Song Saran, Chairman of the Board Directors of the Cambodia Rice Federation; Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of Cambodia Rice Federation and the member of the Cambodia Rice Federation attended the MOU signing ceremony between the Ministry of Environment and the Agricultural and Rural Development Bank, which was presided over by H.E. Dr. Eang Sophallet, the Minister of Environment. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Environment, represented by H.E. Ngauv Borina, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment, and H.E. Dr. Kao Thach, Royal Government Delegate in charge as the C.E.O. of ARDB

In Seoul, South Korea, Oknha Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Madam Chring Botum Rangsay, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea, to discuss on the Cambodian rice and agricultural products’ export promotion and to find out the import formality and procedure to Korean market.
Oknha Chan Sokheang, the President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, participated in the Rice News conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. During this event, Oknha Chan Sokheang delivered a presentation highlighting the significant potential of Cambodia’s rice sector to an audience of approximately 200 distinguished delegates. Moreover, Oknha Chan Sokheang served as a panelist in a discussion focused on the topic "Southeast Asian Rice Market Trends."

Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) is a voice of Cambodia rice industry established by election on 19 May 2014 by 213 founding members representing the rice exporter federations, farmer federations, rice miller associations, rice exporter companies, logistics companies, etc.

On 8 August 2014, Royal Government of Cambodia issued the sub-degree (Anukret) to acknowledge CRF as a sole partnership for policy discussion and representative of Cambodian rice sector at international stage and also an institution to develop the event to promote rice in domestic and international stage. 

On 09 August 2019, CRF organized the Annually General Meeting (AGM) and 3rd mandate board member election. 25 board members were elected, who are representative from rice exporters, rice millers, and agricultural cooperatives. 

 

 

Vision 

“SEED –  Sustainable, Equitable & Ethical Development for the Cambodian Rice Industry"


Mission 

To archive this vision, CRF relentlessly dedicate and pledge ourselves to improving the productivity of our farming and milling techniques, lowering the costs of our export processes, upholding within the framework of an industry wide a code of conduct that values impact investing and practices the highest ethical standard in all our dealings with all the stakeholders to protect the long term quality, reputation and sustainability of the Cambodian Rice Brand. 

GOALS

1. Expand market and export to reach 1 million tonne by 2022

2. Enhance cost competitiveness in order to increase profitability for all in the rice industry.


Core Value

 

 

 

 
Annoucement-Permit to Resume White Rice Export-13 May 2020-Ministry of Finance and Economic 
 

 
Export Statistics
by Metric Tons
Monthly 2022 2023 2024 2025
1. january 53.036 36.900 46.221 59.086
2. February 50.022 60.567 43.932 ---
3. March 67.481 79.114 76.298 ---
4. April 50.599 38.740 82.040 ---
5. May 62.537 62.863 54.101 ---
6. June 43.525 51.449 36.062 ---
7. July 23.702 33.075 40.892 ---
8. August 38.098 38.991 32.477 ---
9. September 60.361 54.882 33.890 ---
10. October 59.888 73.343 61.116 ---
11. November 49.849 65.706 68.533 ---
12. December 77.906 60.693 70.310 ---
Yearly Export 637.004 656.323 645.872 59.086
MOT- Sources: Secretariat One Window Service
(SOWS-REF) for rice export.