Hoa Binh exports first lot of pickled chili peppers to RoK
The northern province of Hoa Binh’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on March 28 coordinated with Tien Ngan Trading and Investment Co., Ltd, Tomas Trade Co., Ltd and ASIA Ocean company to export the first lot of 7.5 tonnes of pickled chili peppers to the Republic of Korea (RoK).
At the event to send pickled chili peppers to the RoK (Photo: VNA) Hoa Binh farmers harvest two crops of chili peppers each year with an output of 30-40 tonnes per hectare thanks to favourable conditions in climate and soil for chili pepper farming.
According to the Plant Protection Sub-Department of Hoa Binh, RoK firms have said that they need 4,000 tonnes of pickled chili peppers each year. Therefore, the locality plans to expand its chili pepper farming area to about 50 hectares for export, mostly in Luong Son, Lac Son and Kim Boi districts as well as Hoa Binh city.
Director of the Hoa Binh Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Huy Nhuan said that the export of the first lot of pickled chili peppers to the RoK opens up new hopes for the locality in promoting the export of major agricultural products, while enhancing the confidence of farmers in producing products for international orders.
Hoa Binh has encouraged local businesses to invest in deep processing technologies and supply chains to increase export volume and value, he said.
Nguyen Le Diep, Director of Tien Ngan Trading and Investment Co., Ltd said that the RoK is a potential market with high demand for pickled chili peppers, which is a strength of Hoa Binh.
In 2024, the firm plans to export 150 tonnes of pickled chili peppers to the RoK, Diep revealed./.
You should also see
10th anniversary of UNESCO's recognition of Trang An as world natural and cultural heritage marked
A ceremony was held in the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 26 evening to celebrate the 10th anniversary of UNESCO's recognition of Trang An Landscape Complex as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.
See more
Business
Vingroup approves 2024 business plan, to list Vinpearl on market
At the General Meeting of Shareholders held in Hanoi on April 25, Vingroup received approval for its ambitious 2024 business plan.
Business
Vietnam ranks third in Southeast Asia in startup investment attraction
Vietnam maintained its third position in the number of investment deals and regained the third place in terms of total investment in startups in Southeast Asia.
Videos
FDI flow into garment and textile sector bounces back
The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Vietnamese garment and textile sector has rebounded thanks to the country’s sound investment climate and abundant workforce as well as its open economy, according to insiders.
Videos
Banks expect credit growth from Q2
Banks are expecting an improvement in credit growth from the second quarter of 2024, especially now that loan interest rates have decreased, exports gradually recovered, and domestic consumption increased.
Business
Vietnam expected to become e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia
Vietnam has emerged as one of the most promising shoppertainment markets and is expected to become an e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia.
