Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports see sharp upturn
In April, exports of fruit and vegetables from Vietnam were worth an estimated $520 million.
In April, exports of fruit and vegetables from Vietnam were worth an estimated $520 million.
In the era of Industry 4.0, Hanoi's farmers are capitalizing on social networks to promote their agricultural produce.
Hanoi continues to help orchards become certified according to VietGAP (Good Agricultural Practices).
The project is expected to improve the material and spiritual lives of its members.
Hanoi continues to support provinces and cities in promoting the consumption of fruits, specialties, and the One Commune One Product (OCOP) items in the capital city.
The week-long event is in response to the "Vietnamese People by Vietnamese Products" campaign in the new context.
Vietnam had exported 4.83 million tons of rice by the end of July, amassing US$2.6 billion in revenue.
Once a robust agricultural product base is established, there should be a strong emphasis on technological investment, particularly in deep processing, as a key pillar to elevate the value of agricultural products.
The festival runs from July 21 to 25 in Hanoi.
Promotional programs, giveaways and product demonstrations are available to local consumers and visitors.
The development of export-standard rice areas plays a vital role in maintaining food security and enhancing the competitiveness of Hanoi's rice products.
Many localities in Hanoi have not seen the potential of agricultural and rural tourism, of which a large number of tourist spots not cooperating with each other and developing spontaneously.
The city aims to have 400 products certified annually through the One Commune One Product (OCOP) program by 2025.
Festival runs July 6-9 in Hanoi.
The finest and widest array of American agricultural products will be offered to consumers in Hanoi through more than 1,000 WinMart supermarkets and groceries.
El Niño has resulted in increasing rice imports from Vietnam, enabling the country to reap US$2.32 billion in the first half.
The fair is one of many events organized by Hanoi to strengthen trade links among the city and localities across the country and promote farming products.
The city has set a goal to have an additional 400 products certified with three or more stars this year.
Hanoi is expected to soon establish a high-tech agricultural center that will incorporate domestic and international technological advances and new techniques.
The seedless lychee fruit is currently only available for sale in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam’s expertise is expected to develop Sierra Leone’s rice value chain to help reduce its dependence on rice import.