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Connecting entrepreneurs to purchase 6,875 tons of Sisaket shallots.

Nonthaburi: The Department of Internal Trade accepts the "Phoomtham" policy, connecting entrepreneurs to buy shallots from farmers. In Sisaket Province, the total quantity is 6,875 tons to help release the produce. Available in department stores, at the pump and given out to the public where they can find it. Let's help each other buy. Mr. Wattanasak Suea-iam, Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, revealed that the Department of Internal Trade has accepted the policy of Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce. who has ordered to help farmers sell their produce at a good price Recently, it has linked the futures trading of shallots through the department's standard agreement market. By coordinating with entrepreneurs to purchase shallots from farmers in 3 districts, namely Yang Chum Noi, Kanthararom, Rasi Salai, divided into 5 Kanthararom groups, Yang Chum Noi 3 groups, Rasi Salai 8 groups, both fresh and dried fruits are purchased. Divided into 5,600 tons of f resh shallots, 425 tons of dry, for a total of 6,875 tons. For the purchased shallots, operators including CP-Axtra (Makro Lotus) BigC Tops The Mall will distribute them through the mall's branches. Another 5 collectors will purchase and process them into other forms of products. As for gas stations, including PT, PTT Station, Bangchak, and Shell, they purchase and distribute them as freebies to those who come to refuel. In addition, the department has brought shallots to sell through blue flag mobile vehicles in Bangkok. You can follow the sales point at Line @mobilepanich. and coordinate with local department stores Come in and buy and sell through the department store branches as well. The overall production of shallots is approximately 140,000 tons by Sisaket Province. It is a large production source with over 50% of the country's output. About 60% of the production has been released, with approximately 30,000 tons remaining. 'I would like to leave the people. Let's help each other buy shallots from an ywhere. In order to help fellow farmers by Thai shallots Especially shallots from Sisaket Province that are of good quality. And I would like to emphasize to the merchants to put up signs to clearly display product prices. If found guilty, there will be a fine of 10,000 baht and you must not take the opportunity to increase prices. If found, there will be a seven-year prison sentence, a fine not exceeding 140,000 baht, or both,' Mr. Wattanasak said. Mr. Chainarong Phothiwat, village headman of Nong Mee Subdistrict, said that on behalf of the brothers and sisters of Nong Mee Subdistrict, Rasi Salai District, we would like to thank the Department of Internal Trade. Sisaket Province MP Nuchanat Jaruwongsathian that connects shallots to fellow farmers I feel very happy. It's like being able to breathe more. And it was a kindness from Mr. Settha Thaweesin, Prime Minister, who provided a connection through the Department of Internal Trade, and our community is very grateful. Mr. Anurat Thamprajamjit, Deputy Gover nor of Sisaket Province, said that on behalf of the Governor, we would like to thank you for organizing such a good activity, which is considered a matter of creating opportunities for farmers who have the opportunity. Meet real entrepreneurs. It will lead to the creation of the market in the future. The province would like to confirm that The quality of shallots in Sisaket Province is no less than last year and will continue to improve in the future.-514- Source: Thai News Agency