Bac Ninh strengthens efforts to promote lychee exports to North America
This year, Bac Ninh has about 29,700 hectares of lychee, producing over 205,000 tonnes with more areas certified under VietGAP and GlobalGAP.
This year, Bac Ninh has about 29,700 hectares of lychee, producing over 205,000 tonnes with more areas certified under VietGAP and GlobalGAP.
Each summer, Bac Giang welcomes not just the fruit harvest, but also a wave of visitors eager to explore its landscape and culture. Once a purely agricultural product, lychees are increasingly becoming a signature feature of sustainable tourism in the region.
As Vietnam gears up for a bumper lychee harvest in 2025, estimated to reach 303,000 tonnes, up 30% from 2024, the agricultural sector, in coordination with localities, is proactively deploying measures to enhance fruit quality, expand markets, and boost exports.
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Approximately 60% of the output is expected to be consumed domestically, while the remainder destined for export.
Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are projected to reach 6.6 billion USD by the end of November, fulfilling the annual target of 6-6.6 billion USD, one month ahead of schedule.
Lychee, one of Vietnam’s major export fruits, has been sold well at Costco stores in Western Australia and South Australia, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia.
Fruit and vegetable exports are forecast to continue going smooth in the time ahead thanks to abundant domestic supply and foreign markets’ growing demand.
Egg-shaped lychees from the northern province of Hung Yen are much sought-after and sell quicky despite the high prices of about 150,000 VND (5.9 USD) per kg.
Vietnam's seasonal fresh fruits are nearing peak harvest, presenting perfect opportunities to boost exports.
Fresh lychees from Luc Ngan district, the northern province of Bac Giang, continue to be sold at the supermarket chain of Gourmet Market and shopping malls belonging to Thailand’s The Mall Group this year.
These days, lychee farmers in Hung Yen province are rushed off their feet these days harvesting lychee crop. Despite the high price, the lychees with the size of chicken eggs and a nice appearance and sweet aroma, have won favor among consumers from far and wide.
The Lao Cai Border Gate Customs Sub-Department has been creating the best possible conditions for exporting agricultural products, especially lychee, through Kim Thanh International Land Border Gate No. 2 as the harvest season for this specialty fruit has come.