Wine made from sugar palm tree Friday, August 14, 2009 By Khmer stars Palm Tree is the kind of tree regarded as national symbol. Most of palm trees h

Wine made from sugar palm tree

Palm Tree is the kind of tree regarded as national symbol. Most of palm trees have been grown in provinces such as Kompong Speu, Kampong Chan and so on. Most of people like to drink palm juice. Palm juice is a traditional Cambodian drink. Research shows that the fresh palm juice contains Vitamin B, C, D and is full of mineral, such as Ca, Fe, Mg, P, K, Zn. Drinking palm juice everyday will promote healthy living.

Unfortunately, the sugar palm tree is still a victim of illegal mass logging. Thus, in order to preserve these trees and to participate in the development of the economy of Cambodia. The local private company has approached the modern technology to transform local palm juice into tasty and hygienic finished products complying with European and American organic rules (NOP) as well as other international food standards.

Products made from sugar palm are Ginger palm wine, Pineapple palm wine, Cocktail Mekong, Kiry palm liquor, natural palm juice, palm vinegar.