Hybrid rice producer SL AgriTech Corp. (SLAC) is shipping out this month its maiden export of Doña Maria rice to Oman, a major trading center in the Middle East that augurs well for Philippines’ rice export prospects.

SLAC Chairman Henry Lim Bon Liong said that the export of 19.33 metric tons (MT) of Doña Maria Jasponica and Miponica rice to Muscat, Oman, is only the start of more exports to a state that observes Halal food safety processes.

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