At the meeting, Governor Shiota Koichi showed pictures of Vietnam's first batch of fresh lychees that are available at the AEON supermarket system in Kagoshima prefecture within the framework of the ongoing programme “Vietnamese Goods Week at AEON Kagoshima” from June 4 to 6.

Bac Giang lychees are put for sale in Japan.

Besides the introduction and sale of Vietnamese fresh lychees for the first time at AEON Kagoshima, the Trade Office of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan also informed that Vietnamese lychees are favoured and appreciated by Japanese people in terms of quality.

Therefore, in order to continue to bring Vietnamese lychee products to Japanese consumers, the unit is coordinating with the representatives of Japan’s AEON Corporation to promote the images of Vietnamese goods in the programme "Vietnamese Goods Week at AEON”. This programme mainly focuses on promoting lychees and some typical agricultural products of Vietnam.

“Vietnamese Goods Week at AEON Japan” is expected to be deployed at more than 300 supermarkets/stores of AEON across Japan from June 25-27.

Over 500 tonnes of Bac Giang lychee exported via Lao Cai border gate every day

Over 500 tonnes of “thieu” lychee from Bac Giang province have been exported via the Kim Thanh border gate in Lao Cai province, with around 40-50 trucks daily over the past week.

Bac Giang lychees continue to conquer Japanese market

(BGO) - On May 27, the first batch of lychees from Bac Giang province arrived in Japan and was consumed strongly. This is the second year that Bac Giang lychees have succeeded in conquering this demanding market, especially at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic remains complex in the two countries.

Bac Giang lychees are well consumed

(BGO) – This year, big distribution groups, supermarkets, commercial centers like Aoen, Central Retail, MM Mega MarKet, Lotte, Big C, Saigon.coop, Vinmart and Vinmart+, Fivimart and Citimart, Vincom...among others planned to consume about 20,000 tonnes of Bac Giang lychees.

Lychee farmers learn the ropes of online trading

While the pandemic has ushered in online trading of agricultural produce, lychees farmers who lack the tech savvy are finding it a difficult process.

Bac Giang lychees exported to Japan, US

(BGO) – The Vietnam Trade Office in Japan informed that 20 tonnes of Bac Giang's early-ripening lychees shipped to Japan on May 27 had been nearly sold out, at prices ranging from 350,000-500,000 VND (15.17-21.68 USD) per kg, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.