Opening of Organic Product Outlet at Kaja Throm, Thimphu

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Opening of Organic Product Outlet at Kaja Throm, Thimphu

There are 344 Organic certified groups and individuals in the country. In order to enhance marketing of the Organic certified products, the Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives (DAMC) in collaboration with the National Centre for Organic Agriculture (NCOA) has taken the initiative to establish the first Organic Product Outlet in the country at Kaja Throm, Thimphu.

The Outlet will be operated by Bio-Bhutan, a company with over a decade of experience in handling and exporting organic certified products.

The Organic Product Outlet aims to fulfil the following key objectives:

• To provide a reliable and accessible market platform for organic farmers and producer groups;

• To promote and sell products certified under the Local Organic Assurance System (LOAS) and other internationally recognized certification schemes;

• To enhance consumer awareness of locally produced organic goods and make safe and healthy organic products available in the market;

The initiative is being implemented with financial support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to DAMC and with the Japanese company, Sun Smile Co., Ltd.which implements an Organic project in Chanachen village of Chhukha.

Other key national stakeholders supporting the initiative include the Department of Agriculture (DoA) and Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA). The opening of the Organic Product Outlet is a step towards strengthening Bhutan’s Organic agriculture value chain and connecting certified producers with conscious consumers.

Department of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock

20th June 2025

Apple	Kg	300	200
Asparagus	Kg	200	100
Avocado	Kg	450	250
Bamboo shoot	Kg	100	50
Banana	Dozen	120	40
Beans	Kg	140	40
Bitter Gourd	Kg	60	60
Broccoli	Kg	180	120
Buckwheat	Kg	250	200
Butter	Kg	600	450
Cabbage	Kg	40	25
Cane shoots	Pcs	150	50
Carrot	Kg	80	50
Cauliflower	Kg	180	60
Chayote	Kg	50	30
Cheese	Kg	630	320
Chili (Big)	Kg	200	60
Chili (small)	Kg	150	50
Cucumber	Kg	100	35
Damroo	Kg	150	120
Egg	Dozen	180	120
Egg Plant	Kg	70	40
Fern shoot	Kg	150	100
Garlic	Kg	400	180
Ginger	Kg	150	80
Green leaves	Kg	150	20
Kiwi	Kg	500	150
Mango	Kg	100	100
Milk	Ltr	80	60
Mushroom Oyster	Kg	340	150
Okra	Kg	100	40
Onion	Kg	80	50
Peas	Kg	120	80
Potato	Kg	50	25
Pumpkin	Kg	50	30
Radish	Kg	45	25
Slipper Gourd	Kg	80	50
Tomato	Kg	100	35
Water melon	Kg	80	40
Wheat Flour	Kg	170	140

Opening of Organic Product Outlet at Kaja Throm, Thimphu

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