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Part 14: Development Work with Pepper

April 4, 2012

It’s been claimed that pepper from the Cambodian province of Kampot is the best in the world. But many plantations were destroyed under the rule of the Khmer Rouge and the region has taken a long time to recover.

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Now three young German entrepreneurs want to help return the spice to the culinary stage. In their pepper boutique in Cologne they sell fair trade Kampot pepper to support development work in Cambodia.
Report by Kerstin Schweizer