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Vietnam has received approval to export their fresh jackfruits directly to China, following a protocol agreement between the two nations’ respective agricultural authorities. Significant Trade Agreement The protocol was established during a business meeting…
Myanmar is gearing up to venture into the global durian export market, aiming to launch exports by 2023 or at the latest by 2027. This move is part of a strategic plan to generate additional foreign income and bolster the nation’s local durian industry.…
Kensington Pride mangoes, originally from Australia, have been on sale in Vietnam at an astounding price — VND600,000 (US$22.8) per kilogram, which is 7.5 times more than the price of the local variety. A store owner in Dinh Bo Linh Street, located within the…
In the first three quarters of 2025, Vietnam set a new export record, shipping out fruits and vegetables worth US$4.06 billion to China, marking a 19% increase in comparison to the previous year. This growth was largely driven by the export of durian and…
In Hon Dat Commune of An Giang Province, mango prices are taking a significant leap, with traders now paying between VND40,000 and VND60,000 (US$1.5-2.2) per kilogram at the farm gate. This marks an increase of VND15,000 to VND20,000 since the beginning of…
In a vibrant turn of events, the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association revealed that total exports for the first nine months of 2023 reached an impressive $6.1 billion, reflecting an 8.3% increase year-on-year. September was notably significant, as it was…
Vietnam’s coconut imports skyrocketed nearly 19-fold to US$31.2 million in the first seven months of this year, as the nation grapples with a domestic supply shortage, according to the Vietnam Fruits & Vegetables Association. Exports Drive Domestic Shortages…
In a notable rebound, Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports are starting to recover after an alarming decline earlier this year. Following stricter scrutiny by Chinese authorities regarding residues of banned substances, exports had plummeted by as much as…
In an unexpected partnership, famed condiment producer Heinz and beverage giant Smoothie King have come together to introduce a pioneering concept in the beverage industry – a smoothie that is based on ketchup. Drawing inspiration from the viral internet…
Vietnamese bananas are carving out a notable presence in Japanese grocery stores as the supply from the Philippines declines. Japanese trade data reveals that imports of Vietnamese bananas skyrocketed to 33,000 tons in 2024, a staggering increase from just…
Vietnam’s lychee exports are soaring, with figures revealing a remarkable $27 million in sales to China alone—an astonishing 3.63 times increase compared to June of the previous year, according to customs data. Even in premium markets like France, Australia,…
As the retail landscape in Asia continues to evolve, the concept of omnichannel shopping is rapidly gaining traction, reshaping how consumers engage with brands. A recent study highlights the innovative strategies retailers are employing to create a seamless…
In a remarkable turnaround, durian exports from Vietnam surged by 70% last month compared to May, reaching an impressive US$360 million, as reported by Vietnam customs. This revival follows a challenging period for the much-loved fruit, and industry experts…
A new inventory management solution developed by Celonis and Peech has been launched to help retailers and consumer packaged goods companies reduce waste and revenue loss from perishable goods. The product, called the Celonis Inventory Lifecycle Optimisation…
Fahmi Zainol, chairman of Penang’s Agrotechnology, Food Security, and Cooperative Development Committee, announced on Tuesday that a collaborative operation is underway, involving the police, the Agriculture Department, and the Federal Agricultural Marketing…
Inspectors from the city’s Market Management Department recently made a significant discovery in Ha Dong District when they uncovered smuggled red dates at a facility owned by Bui Thi Thuy. Valued at VND69 million (approximately US$2,650), these jujubes are…
