Vietnamese organic products introduced to Dutch consumers

Miss Linh, an e-commerce platform of Viet Nam Food Europe BV operating in the Dutch market, has presented Vietnamese eco-friendly products at Horecava 2023 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Vietnamese organic products introduced to Dutch consumers ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh (the fifth from the left, second row) takes group photo with Miss Linh's representatives. (Photo: VNA)

Brussels(VNA) - Miss Linh, an e-commerce platform of Viet Nam Food Europe BV operatingin the Dutch market, has presented Vietnamese eco-friendly products at Horecava2023 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

At the event, which was held from January 9 to 12, Miss Linhsigned a contract with VI2CI company, one of the e-commerce platforms foragricultural products, electronic devices and fashion in Vietnam. This is seen as an opportunity for Vietnameseagricultural products to penetrate the Dutch market.

According to Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh, as the Nethelands is a gateway to Europe so it iseasy for a product to enter other European countries once it is imported intothe Netherlands.

More recently, Vietnamese litchi and longan were shipped toFrance and Belgium from the Netherlands and later transported to other countries,including those in Eastern Europe.

Since its establishment in August 2022, Miss Linh has helpedfour small and medium-sized businesses owned by women sell their products on "webshop" platform.

Miss Linh is expected to develop quickly in the Dutchmarket, especially in the context that e-commerce has became popular and bilateraltrade turnover between the two countries has increased in recent years, reachingabout 11 billion euros  (11.9 billionUSD) in 2022.

Horecava is an annual trade fair in the Netherlands specialising in the fields of restaurants, hotels, food and beverages and interior design. This year's edition attracted some 700 companies from around the world./.

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