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Vietnam has great potential as a fresh fruit exporter, but this requires radical investment to establish a specialised logistics and transportation system to preserve the quality of the produce while […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vietnam is one of Asia’s fastest growing economies, with GDP growth hitting 7% in 2019. Due to the current pandemic, GDP growth in 2020 is expected to be down to […]
Thu 16/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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After five years of negotiations, Italian cooperative VOG has announced the export of the first shipment of Italian-grown apples to Vietnam. The first shipment will consist of 8 tons of […]
Tue 17/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Yzza Ibrahim
Coconut, longan, mango, and dragon fruit ranks as the most demanded exotic fruits
Mon 02/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Food and Hotel Hanoi
This year’s Food and Hotel Hanoi Trade Show will take place in Vietnam November 25-27, 2020. “Food & Hotel Hanoi 2020 is projecting 150 exhibitors from 13 countries/regions with 9000+ […]
Wed 29/01/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vietnam imports US$150 million of fresh fruits and vegetables every month, with shipments soaring from the US and Australia. This influx has led to exotic fruits becoming less pricy and […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vingroup has announced that its retail and agriculture divisions (VinCommerce and VinEco) are to merge with Masan Consumer Holdings to establish Vietnam’s largest retail group. The new company will have […]
Thu 19/12/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
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Although Vietnam and South Africa already have strong trade ties, the Vietnamese are asking South African officials to open their market further for its fresh produce exports, which include dragon […]
Thu 31/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vietnam looks set to allow Chile access for its cherries and grapefruit. This is great news for Chile given that record volumes of cherries are expected for the coming campaign, […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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In light of the ongoing trade war with China, the US is exploring openings in other Asian markets. As part of this strategy, the US Department of Agriculture sent delegates […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
From 13 – 15 August 2020, companies from across the entire fresh produce sector – from global players to small and medium-sized companies, and organisations from all over the world […]
Thu 17/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Indian and Vietnamese markets have opened to Argentine lemons, although phytosanitary protocols still need to be settled before exports can begin at the end of the 2019 campaign. Argentina […]
Tue 05/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
