Business

Vietnam completing procedures to export durian to India: Official

The Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is completing procedures to facilitate the export of Vietnamese durian to India, said deputy director of the department Nguyen Thi Thu Huong.
Vietnam completing procedures to export durian to India: Official ảnh 1Illustrative photo (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The PlantProtection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development(MARD) is completing procedures to facilitate the export of Vietnamese durianto India, said deputy director of the department Nguyen Thi Thu Huong.

According to the official, Vietnamese freshdurian is exported to 24 markets, and the frozen fruit to 23 markets. In the firsteight months of this year, Vietnam exported over 300,000 tonnes of fresh durian.

According to the MARD, in the period under review, the export of fruit and vegetables reached 3.45 billion USD,an increase of 57.5% over the same period last year.

Export revenue from durian products alone wasover 1.2 billion USD, accounting for 30% of the total turnover and nearly threetimes that of the whole of last year (420 million USD). Thestrong export growth in the second quarter of 2022 is a result of the signingof a protocol on plant quarantine requirements for fresh durian exports fromVietnam to China.

Currently, Vietnamese durian is exportedmainly to China. Vietnam has 422 growing areas and 153 packaging facilitieseligible to export the fruit to China.

Other 64 growing areas and 15 packagingfacilities are completing procedures to have Chinese authorities to grant codes for the export. In addition,more than 600 growing area codes and 50 packaging facilities will apply forcodes for the export of durian to China./.

VNA
#VietnamPlus #Vietnam News Agency #durian #China #India
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

UK a potential market for Vietnamese durian: insiders

UK a potential market for Vietnamese durian: insiders

Since the first batch of Vietnam’s Ri6 durian was officially exported to the UK in the beginning of May, TT Meridian Company has regularly imported 3-4 tonnes of this specialty fruit every week, which shows that it is well received by consumers in this market.
Dong Nai exports first shipment of durian to China

Dong Nai exports first shipment of durian to China

A ceremony was held in the southern province of Dong Nai on June 16 to announce the export of the first batch of durian this year in accordance with a protocol signed between the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the General Administration of Customs of China.

See more

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Vu Ho speaks at the forum.(Photo: VNA)

Forum promotes Vietnam–RoK supply chain connectivity

Cao Thi Phi Van, Deputy Director of ITPC, said that after more than three decades of cooperation, Vietnam–RoK ties are shifting from traditional manufacturing cooperation towards mastering future-oriented technologies such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), digital finance, renewable energy and global supply chains.

Fitch Ratings gives positive assessment of Vietnam’s economic fundamentals (Illustrative image. Source: VNA)

Fitch Ratings gives positive assessment of Vietnam’s economic fundamentals

Deputy Minister Tran Quoc Phuong stressed that Fitch’s credit assessments have enhanced Vietnam’s image and credibility in international financial markets, and provided additional motivation for the country to continue improving institutions, strengthening policy management efficiency and increasing economic transparency.

Consumer purchases E10 biofuel at a PVOIL petrol station on Thai Thinh street in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi strengthens oversight of transition to E10 biofuel

To ensure compliance with the transition roadmap, the Hanoi Market Surveillance Sub-Department has requested petrol traders to proactively review and upgrade storage tanks, fuel pumps and other technical conditions necessary for E10 distribution, thereby preventing disruptions to fuel supply serving consumption and production demands across the capital.

A Phu Tho civil servant guides a local how to switch from presumptive tax mechanism to tax sef-declaration. (Photo: VNA)

📝OP-ED: Vietnam’s tax reform: Fair play, not revenue squeeze

At a time when social media disinformation grows more sophisticated, transparency and public disclosure are the most potent counter to distortions. Facts, data and real-world results deliver the strongest rebuttal to attempts that twist reality and erode trust in tax administration reform.

Experts are expected to analyse opportunities for boosting exports and investment cooperation between Vietnam and South American countries at the coming seminar. (Illustrative photo: VNA)

Seminar on trade promotion in South American market to take place in Hanoi

A seminar on opportunities and challenges in developing the South American market will be held in Hanoi on May 28. It aims to provide updates on the economic outlook, market trends and import demand in South America, particularly in Argentina and Chile, amid continued fluctuations in global supply chains.

A view of the second Asia Agri Food International 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City on May 19 (Photo: VNA)

India pushes stronger agri-food cooperation with Vietnam

Experts noted that Vietnam has established itself as one of Southeast Asia’s leading agricultural product exporters, while India remains a major global supplier of agricultural and food products. By combining India’s production capacity and technological strengths with Vietnam’s dynamic processing and export ecosystem, the two countries can build more resilient supply chains in the region.

A panel discussion at the Meet Australia 2026 programme on May 19 (Photo: VNA)

Meet Australia 2026 promotes sustainable partnership opportunities

Meet Australia 2026 is not only a trade and investment promotion event but also a forum connecting trust, vision and action between Vietnam and Australia, as well as between national-level cooperation orientations and development needs of localities and businesses from both countries.

A customer purchases E10 biofuel petrol at a PVOIL station on Thai Thinh street in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)

Authorities ordered to closely monitor rollout of E10 biofuel from June 1

According to the agency, the move is aimed at ensuring the effective and synchronised implementation of the E10 transition roadmap under Circular No. 50/2025/TT-BCT, issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on November 7, 2025. The plan seeks to avoid delays or supply disruptions that could affect the domestic fuel market.