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Nikkei Asia
3 days ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
CP Group helps low-carbon rice take off in Thailand and beyond
Low-carbon rice is on display at this grocery store in Bangkok. (Photo by Koki Izumi) KOKI IZUMI and YUJI NITTA BANGKOK/HANOI -- The cultivation of "low-carbon" rice, using methods that cut greenhouse gas emissions, is taking hold in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. CP Intertrade, part of top Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, started selling low-carbon rice under the Royal Umbrella brand in May and plans to double production in 2026. The taste is comparable to rice of the same variety, a CP spokesperson said.
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Nikkei Asia
23-05-2025
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Itochu-CP Group deal left Japan trading house with $841m in profit: CFO
TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu dissolved its decade-long cross-shareholding arrangement with Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group this spring, a "very good deal" that resulted in 120 billion yen ($841 million) in profits and capital gains, Tsuyoshi Hachimura, the chief financial officer, told Nikkei.
