According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, this year the province expects to yield 180,000 tonnes of lychee on total area of 29,700 hectares (up 1,400 hectares against last year figure), including 98,000 tonnes in Luc Ngan district, 17,000 tonnes in Tan Yen districts …

The plastic basket production lines in Loi Lien Plastic Company Limited.

Luc Ngan district strives to consume 78,300 tonnes of fresh lychees (accounting for nearly 80 percent of quantity), including 43,300 tonnes for export.

To meet the demand for traders, Loi Lien Plastic Company Limited has invested over 300,000 USD to install three plastic basket production lines with total capacity of 10,000 pieces per day and night. The production line was imported from China with verification from authority.

In early May 2023, the company will operate the production line to produce 5 to 6 million pieces of plastic baskets (each can contain 8 to 15kg of lychee without stem) to pack fresh lychee for export.

Huang Shiwen, a Chinese trader said: “Last year, I had to transport plastic baskets from China to Luc Ngan with high additional cost so I only bought 700 tonnes of lychee. This year, the purchasing will be more smooth because the plastic basket is available”.

Bac Giang urges to transport lychee by train

(BGO) – The delegation of Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) led by Vice Chairman of the district People’s Committee Nguyen The Thi has worked with Railway Transport and Trading Joint Stock Company (Ratraco) under Vietnam Railways about lychee transport programme in 2023 via Kep station in Lang Giang district.

Bac Giang supports lychee consumption in associated with tourism development

(BGO) - The People’s Committee in Luc Ngan district informed to mobilize nearly 3 billion VND for launching measures to assist lychee consumption in associated with tourism development attraction.

Tan Yen prepares condition to consume early ripening lychees

(BGO) – To prepare consumption condition of early ripening lychees this year, the People’s Committee in Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province) requested competent agencies to enhance inspection and supervision at the growing areas, packaging facilities in order to ensure safety and qualification for domestic market and export demand.   

Bac Giang’s lychee enjoys high flowering rate

(BGO) – The lychee gardens in Bac Giang province are now under flowering stage with high rate of 90 – 95 percent. Local competent agencies have actively instructed farmers to care for the fruit trees.

Bac Giang keeps lychee area stable, improves product quality

(BGO) - In recent years, lychee has seen bumper harvests with stable prices. Therefore, many farmers in Bac Giang province have shifted from other fruit trees to lychee. This fact requires the provincial agricultural sector and local authorities to actively grasp the situation and give timely recommendations to farmers so as to keep the lychee growing area stable, avoiding massive conversion.