Now, the Department of Plan Protection (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) is completing the document to issue visa to Japanese plant quarantine experts to Vietnam and Bac Giang to supervise the procedures of processing and packing fresh lychee to export to Japan.

The traders buy early ripen lychee in Phuc Hoa commune, Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province).

It is a new market with huge potential for lychee export in particular and farm produce in general.

Previously, to handle to obstacles for lychee promotion and consumption amid the strict requirement for Covid-19 pandemic prevention and control, the Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee submitted correspondence to the Prime Minister, Ministry of Public Security and Department of Immigration to allow Chinese traders to enter the province to buy lychees who will strictly follow the medical isolation regulation.

Apart from China, Bac Giang province continues the strategy to export to several markets of Japan, Republic of Korea, Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore...

Particularly, Japanese market accepted 19 growing area codes with total areas of 103 ha cultivated by 107 households. The estimated output is over 900 tonnes of fruits. Besides, the province strives to expand the export market to such demanding ones like Middle East, EU, the US, Canada.....

Bac Giang province continues developing 18 growing area codes covering 218 ha with total productivity of over 1,000 tonnes of fruits which are eligible for export.

This year, Bac Giang expects to harvest total output of 160,000 tonnes of fresh fruits, up 10,000 tonnes comparing to 2019 from May 20 to July 10, 2020.

Room for Bac Giang lychee export to Singapore

(BGO) - The online Vietnam-Singapore Trade Conference 2020 will be held on 29 and 30 May. Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency together with the Trade Office of Vietnam Embassy in Singapore will help Bac Giang province to introduce lychee to Singapore market.

Phuc Hoa early-ripening lychees: Improved quality, favourable sale

(BGO) - At this time, Phuc Hoa early-ripening lychee (Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province) begins to enter the harvest season. This year, thanks to favourable weather and farmers’ application of VietGAP farming process, the fruits are big and good-looking. The production is expected to be much higher than the previous year.

Lychee production hubs seek to boost consumption amid export difficulty

Vietnam’s lychee production hubs in the North have entered the early harvest season this year and are preparing plans for its flagship fruit consumption amid export difficulties due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bac Giang to host first teleconference on lychee trade promotion next month

The nation’s first teleconference on lychee consumption is expected to be hosted by the northern province of Bac Giang on June 6, aiming to promote both domestic consumption and export of the local specialty.

Vifoco to buy 700 tonnes of fresh lychee for processing to export

(BGO) – Vifoco Import Export Joint Stock Company (Vifoco) in Bac Giang city (Bac Giang province) has inked the contract to buy 700 tonnes of fresh lychees from two cooperatives in Luc Ngan district, namely Hong Xuan and Xuyen Viet Agriculture Production and General Service Supply Cooperatives. 

Thanh Nam