Thailand Probes CPRAM Holy Basil Registration Amid Farmer Rights Assurance
The Thai government has launched an investigation into the registration of a holy basil variety by CPRAM, a subsidiary of CP Group. Officials assure that farmers' rights will be protected and food safety for consumers is paramount.
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