Business
Fruit, veggie exports hit record in 2015
Vietnam grossed 2.2 billion USD from selling fruits and vegetable abroad, a record yearly increase of 47 percent, according to the General Statistics Office.
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Aquaculture sector targets sustainable development
The aquaculture sector needs to take comprehensive restructuring measures for sustainable development, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat.
Business
Tien Giang has three more GlobalGAP agricultural establishments
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on December 25 granted Global Good Agriculture Practices (GlobalGAP) certificate to three fruit production establishments in the locality.
Society
HCM City announces additional 38 safe food outlets
An additional of 38 outlets to the Ho Chi Minh City’s safe food chain were announced by the city’s Department of Industry and Trade on December 23.
Business
RoK enterprise invests in high-tech agricultural project
Vietnam Moc Bai JSC under the Republic of Korea’s Taekwang Group will splash out over 261 billion VND (11.6 million USD) on a high-tech agricultural project in the southeastern province of Tay Ninh.
Business
Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports on target
Fruit and vegetable exports are likely to achieve the Government's target of 1.65 billion USD this year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Business
Tra fish export to China enjoys strong growth
Vietnam’s tra fish export to China and Hong Kong (China) recorded a strong growth in January-October, hitting 122 million USD, representing a year-on-year increase of nearly 50 percent.
Business
Dong Nai’s dried rambutan reaches French market
Binh Loc Cooperative in the southern province of Dong Nai has exported 2 tonnes of dried rambutan to France, opening up a new development trend for the rambutan growing sector in the locality.
Sci-Tech
Binh Thuan to boost GI protection for local products
Officials and producers in the southern central province of Binh Thuan studied the Geographic Indication (GI) system of Europe at a workshop on November 13 with a view to developing plans to improve
Business
Regulations on Tra fish to be amended
The Government has approved the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) plan to amend Decree 36/2014/ND-CP to resolve difficulties of management offices.
Business
Safety standards maximise profits for fruit farmers
Fruit farms in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong are using advanced farming techniques, including Vietnamese Good Agriculture Practices (VietGAP) to produce safe fruit, earning high profits.
Business
Ca Mau to expand VietGAP mixed rice-prawn farming areas
The People’s Committee of the southernmost Ca Mau province targets to increase local integrated rice-prawn farming grown under VietGAP standards tenfold to 10,000 hectares by 2020.
Business
Hanoi ready to ship first late-ripening longan batch to US
Procedures are being processed for the export of Hanoi’s first late-ripening longan batch to the US, the municipal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said at a meeting on September 3.
Business
Bac Giang earns trillions of dong from lychee
The northern province of Bac Giang has earned around 4 . 6 trillion VND (2 07 million USD) from lychee this year.
Business
Fruit and vegetable exports record rapid growth
Vietnam earned nearly 879 million USD from exporting fruits and vegetables in the first half of this year, a 28.41 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Mekong agricultural producers receive VietGAP certificate
As many as 15 vegetable and fruit production establishments in the
Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang have been granted Vietnam
Agriculture Practice (VietGAP) certificates for their safe farm
products.
Business
Tien Giang expands pineapple growing area
Tien Giang province has expanded the growing area of pineapples in Tan Phuoc district to 16,000 hectares, and is expecting to produce over 287,000 tonnes for domestic consumption and export.
