At a press briefing on November 9, Chanh Thu General Director Ngo Tuong Vy said the company has been working with three green-skinned pomelo cooperatives to develop the growing region for US export.

The first batch of green-skinned pomelos grown in Ben Tre will be exported to the US in late November.

The first batch is expected to include two containers transported by ship as well as 2-3 tonnes by air.

Ben Tre currently has 9,440 hectares of green-skinned pomelos with an annual output of 90,000 tonnes. The province has 12 growing area codes with 170 hectares in Chau Thanh District and three qualified packaging facilities.

The export of the first batch of Vietnamese green-skinned pomelo to the US is expected to boost the growing of the fruit in Ben Tre Province while remaining in line with standard practices so as to produce safe products with consistent quality.

Pomelo - Seventh fresh fruit of Vietnam to be licensed to enter US market

After over five years of negotiations, the US Department of Agriculture has officially licensed the import of fresh pomelo from Vietnam.

Bac Giang has great chance to export pomelo to United States

(BGO) – The Plant Protection Department (PPD) (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development – MARD) on October 17 announced the order of importing Vietnamese fresh pomelo to the United States. With big growing area, high quality and quantity, Bac Giang has many opportunities to export this fruit to the choosy market. The reporter from Bac Giang Newspaper interviewed Vice Director of the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Ba Thanh about this issue.

Early ripening orange and pomelo sold out at high price

(BGO) – It is about one month to come the peak harvest season of Bac Giang citrus fruits. However, owners of several gardens started harvesting early ripening fruits that are sold out at high price.

Vietnamese pomelo gets green light to enter US market

After over five years of negotiations, the US Department of Agriculture has officially licensed the import of fresh pomelo from Vietnam, an official has said.

Tourism cooperatives in Luc Ngan prepare for upcoming orange and pomelo season

(BGO) – To welcome upcoming orange and pomelo season, many tourism cooperatives in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) are urgently completing projects and decorating entertainment facilities to receive visitors.

Source: NDO