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Accordingly, the province’s lychee specialty will be honored and granted a certificate recognizing its Southeast Asian record value by a representative from the Southeast Asian Records Organisation at the 36th Meeting of the Vietnam Record Holders (scheduled to be held in April 2019) in Ho Chi Minh City.

Bac Giang lychee is sold at Big C Thang Long Supermarket in the framework of "Luc Ngan - Bac Giang Lychee Week in Hanoi" in 2018.

It is known that the Vietnam Record Association is a social organization operating under the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is responsible for setting the records in Vietnam and connecting with the record communities overseas. It is also the official representative of the World Records Union, the World Record Association, the Asian Records Organisation and the Southeast Asian Records Organization in Vietnam.

In order to continue the promotion of Vietnamese culinary values to the region and the world, in 2018, the Vietnam Book of Records nominated new specialty foods, natural specialties and gift specialties of Vietnam for Southeast Asian records according to the criteria set for "Southeast Asian culinary value" to the Southeast Asia Records Organization. 

After reviewing the dossiers, the organization has officially recognized the top specialty foods, natural specialties and gift specialties of Vietnam attaining Southeast Asian record value in 2018, including five specialty foods, two natural specialties and three gift specialties.

The recognition of Bac Giang lychee as a specialty food with Southeast Asian record value will create opportunities for the province to continue to promote the brand name of Bac Giang lychee to the world market and boost the consumption of the product. This is also the basis for localities to continue considering appropriate investment directions for the development of lychee areas in the coming time.

Bac Giang harvests over 202,000 tonnes of lychees

(BGO) – To date, Bac Giang province has consumed over 202,000 tonnes of lychees, increasing some 125,000 tonnes against the figure last year. Of which, 74,500 tonnes of the fruits were exported to several foreign markets, especially new markets of Russia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Netherlands among others.  

 

Bac Giang lychees present in 30 countries and territories

(BGO) – The lychee crop 2018 in Bac Giang province has ended successfully as the output reached more than 207,000 tonnes, the highest ever so far. Domestic consumption increased while export markets expanded to 30 countries and territories.

 

Israeli Juran preservation system for fresh lychee under test run

(BGO) – The Department of Science and Technology in Bac Giang province has reported to complete installing the technology line of Israeli Juran company on preserving lychees at Toan Cau Food Export and Import Joint Stock Company (Luc Ngan district).

 

Building geological indication for lychee in Japan

(BGO) – A delegation of Japanese experts has paid a field trip to Bac Giang province to survey the lychee growing and caring procedures under VietGAP and GlobalGAP standards in Thanh Hai commune, Luc Ngan district. The result will be a proof to build the geological indication (GI) for the local lychee in Japan. 

 

Luc Ngan lychee recognized as global favorite farm produce

(BGO) – The Vietnam Record Association has assigned the Vietnam Top Center (VietTop) to nominate and vote for the Top famous farm products in Vietnam that are preferred worldwide at the website http://topplus.vn.

 

Thanh Nam