Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture is launching a coordinated enforcement campaign against illegal chemical use and adulteration in raw rubber. The initiative, led by Minister Suriya, combines upstream prevention (farmer education via Thai Rubber Organization), intelligence gathering (dedicated hotline at Department of Agricultural Extension), and field inspections by inter-agency task forces. Violators will face strict legal action with penalties extended across supply chains. This directly affects SMEs in rubber procurement, trading, and processing—quality control and compliance will become enforceable market requirements.