With Tet approaching, companies thatexport traditional New Year goodies to the Vietnamese diaspora abroadare working hard to ensure the goods go ontime.
Nguyen Xuan Huy, director of Ngoc Ngan Agricultural Processing JointStock Company based in southern Tien Giang province, said all hisemployees had to work until very late at night to complete an order ofmore than 100 tonnes of fruits from an Italian importer.
At Long Uyen One Member Co Ltd in My Tho Industrial Park, workers arehastily collecting, processing, and packaging chilli, ginger, anddragon fruit for export to the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, andSingapore.
Nguyen Ngoc Nam, director of Tien Giang Food Company, said his companyshipped 4,000 tonnes of special rice under the Nine Dragons and VietFlavour brands, glutinous rice, and 200 tonnes of banh trang (girdlecake) to several countries in the last two months.
“Despite the economic downturn, the demand for Tet specialties,including banh tet (cylindrical glutinous rice cake) and mut (preservedfruit) has not shrunk and even increased,” Quach Hung Tong, generaldirector of Hai Minh Production and Trading Company in HCM City’s CuChi district, said.
Besides familiar items as banh tet , banh chung (square glutinous ricecake) and banh it (glutinous rice cake), Phat Trien Dong Thap Co Ltdhas this year started to export xoi gac (glutinous rice steamed withmomordica fruit) to the EU.
Hoang Ny, director of Thanh Tam Bonsai Art Center, said her firmexported three consignments of apricot trees to Asian countries fordisplay during Tet./.
Nguyen Xuan Huy, director of Ngoc Ngan Agricultural Processing JointStock Company based in southern Tien Giang province, said all hisemployees had to work until very late at night to complete an order ofmore than 100 tonnes of fruits from an Italian importer.
At Long Uyen One Member Co Ltd in My Tho Industrial Park, workers arehastily collecting, processing, and packaging chilli, ginger, anddragon fruit for export to the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, andSingapore.
Nguyen Ngoc Nam, director of Tien Giang Food Company, said his companyshipped 4,000 tonnes of special rice under the Nine Dragons and VietFlavour brands, glutinous rice, and 200 tonnes of banh trang (girdlecake) to several countries in the last two months.
“Despite the economic downturn, the demand for Tet specialties,including banh tet (cylindrical glutinous rice cake) and mut (preservedfruit) has not shrunk and even increased,” Quach Hung Tong, generaldirector of Hai Minh Production and Trading Company in HCM City’s CuChi district, said.
Besides familiar items as banh tet , banh chung (square glutinous ricecake) and banh it (glutinous rice cake), Phat Trien Dong Thap Co Ltdhas this year started to export xoi gac (glutinous rice steamed withmomordica fruit) to the EU.
Hoang Ny, director of Thanh Tam Bonsai Art Center, said her firmexported three consignments of apricot trees to Asian countries fordisplay during Tet./.
