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Yala's GI-certified local foods include Black Thorn durian and rare Pink Carp

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Yala's GI-certified local foods include Black Thorn durian and rare Pink Carp

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Yala, Thailand's southernmost province, has several local foods with Geographical Indication (GI) certification, Khaosod English reported. They include Black Thorn durian, Betong Shogun oranges, Pink Carp and Betong Flowing-Water Tilapia. Producers say certification has built buyer confidence and, for some farms, increased orders.

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The report highlights southern specialties and how GI certification helps Yala farmers build trust with buyers, including overseas markets such as Malaysia, Brunei and China for Pink Carp.

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