(HBO) – The export of agricultural products has not only brought higher economic value but also contributed to affirming the position of Hoa Binh province’s typical products in foreign markets. Therefore, to promote the gained achievements, this year, all-level administrations are making efforts to find new markets, and improve the quality and diversity of products to meet strict requirements of importing countries.
Bamboo shoots of Kim Boi joint Stock Company in Ba
Hang Doi town (Lac Thuy district) are semi-processed and packed before export.
In early January, the first batch of Cao Phong orange
weighing nearly 7 tonnes was exported to the United Kingdom, marking the
province’s over-40-year efforts to bring Cao Phong orange to the world market
since 1980.
Quach Van Ngoan, Chairman of the Cao Phong district People's
Committee, said that after eight years of being granted a geographical indication,
the product has affirmed its brand, quality and position in the domestic
market, and met export requirements.
In about two years, starting from batches of fresh sugar
cane, semi-processed and processed bamboo shoots, Son Thuy longan, Tan Lac
red-flesh pomelo, Yen Thuy ‘Dien’ pomelo, and Cao Phong orange have been
shipped abroad. Hoa Binh’s key agricultural products have gradually affirmed
their brands and positions in the both domestic and foreign markets. The
province now has six businesses exporting their semi-processed and processed
products to China, Taiwan (China), Japan, Australia, the Republic of Korea, the
Netherlands and Germany, with a total volume of nearly 24,000 tonnes and a
combined value of 514.3 billion VND (21.68 million USD) last year, up 30.95%
and 103% year-on-year, respectively.
With the goal of expanding and finding new markets, since
2022, the province's agricultural sector has helped 40 facilities participate
in domestic trade fairs, and two introduce their products at 2022 Fine Food
Australia. It has also stepped up the dissemination of information about trade
agreements, China’s Decrees 248 and 249 on measures to manage food safety, as
well as legal documents related to Vietnam's international integration and
import and export activities in order to help businesses and people understand
more about regulations on export, thereby applying them for suitable production
and business conditions, and bringing into full play opportunities brought
about by agreements./.
Since the beginning of this year, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Sub-Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Quality Management has strengthened the integration of the professional activities to promote and guide the organizations and individuals in the production and trading of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to comply with the legal regulations regarding the use of chemicals, pesticides and veterinary medicines in crop cultivation, livestock farming and aquaculture. They also provide guidance to processing and manufacturing establishments on keeping the records to trace the product origins and using food additives from the approved list according to the regulations.
Hoa Binh province saw a significant rise in state budget revenue in the first two months of 2025, heard a meeting chaired by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem.
Ha Thi Ha Chi, a 26-year-old graduate in law, has taken an unconventional path by returning to her hometown in Mai Chau district to establish the Tong Dau Cooperative, creating stable jobs for local women and bringing Thai ethnic brocade weaving to the global market.
As the Lunar New Year 2025 approached, pork prices surged, creating a profitable season for farmers in Tan Vinh commune, Luong Son district. Taking advantage of the rising demand, Can Minh Son, a farmer from Coi hamlet, sold over 30 pigs at 69,000 VND/kg, each weighing more than 100 kg. After deducting expenses, his family earned a profit of over 50 million VND.
alternate member of the Central Party Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on March 5 had a working session with Yan Jiehe, Founder and Chairman of the China Pacific Construction Group, one of China's largest private corporations in the field of transport infrastructure. Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Bui Duc Hinh and leaders of provincial departments and sectors also attended the working session.
The electronic printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing and processing plant of Japan’s Meiko Group, located at Da River Left Bank Industrial Park in Hoa Binh city with a total investment of over 200 million USD, is expected to create thousands of jobs and make a significant contribution to the local budget.
