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FCBL Held its Annual Meeting, Post-Golden Jubilee Celebration
Following the successful celebration of its Golden Jubilee, the Food Corporation of Bhutan Limited (FCBL) held its Annual Meeting on 18th August 2024. This important gathering brought together Warehouse Managers from all 20 dzongkhags, providing a platform to assess the corporation's regional sales performance over the past...
FCBL Marks 50 Years of its Dedicated Service to the Nation.
On August 16th, 2024, the Food Corporation of Bhutan Limited (FCBL) celebrated its 50th anniversary with a Golden Jubilee event at the Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies (RIGSS), Phuentsholing, reflecting on half a century of dedicated service to the nation. The event was graced by His Excellency, the Mini...
Inauguration of Potato Trade Facilitation Center in Gangtey, Wangdue Phodrang
A new era in local agriculture began today with the official inauguration of the Potato Trade Facilitation Center in Gangtey. The ceremony, which was honored by the presence of His Excellency Lyonpo Yonten Phuntsho, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, signifies a major advancement for farmers in the region. For the first...
Growing Popularity of Khamtey Rice: Insights and Challenges
.... the expected production of Khamtey rice is around 600 MT (paddy) from Chuzaygang in Sarpang and Samdrup Choling in SamdrupJongkhar. The launch of Khamtey rice as a brand (DrukGi Khamtey) by the Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB) has garnered significant attention nationwide. Originating from Samdrup Choling Drungkh...
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock gears up to supply high-quality produce to Gyalsung Project
In a series of stakeholder consultations, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) is making strides to ensure the provision of top-notch fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy to the Gyalsung Project. With consensus reached among various stakeholders, agreements have been forged to streamline the process. Chief of t...