Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue at the fair (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA)- A fair introducing citrus fruits and safe agricultural products from thenorthern mountainous province of Hoa Binh kicked off at Big C Thang Longsupermarket in Hanoi on November 14.
A variety of the province’sspecialties are being displayed, including Cao Phong orange, Tan Lac red andgreen-skin pomelo, Luong Son, Yen Thuy’s vegetables, Lac Son chicken, Da riverfish and shrimp and types of tea bags. All of the products have stamps oforigin traceability.
The five-day event isseen as a good opportunity for the province to introduce and promote salesof its high-quality agricultural products to modern retail channels as well ascitizens of Hanoi and nearby localities.
Bui Van Khanh, Chairmanof the provincial People’s Committee, said Hanoi is a large market with greatdemand for agricultural products, but consumption of Hoa Binh province’s productshere is just 20-30 percent of its supply capacity.
He hoped the event wouldprovide an opportunity for the province’s businesses to meet and seekcooperation with enterprises of Hanoi and neighbouring provinces, promotingsales of its products to supermarkets, trade centres and agriculturalprocessing and export enterprises.
DeputyMinister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai, said the Ministry of Industry and Trade has cooperated with manysides to organise a lot of weeks of agricultural products for many provinces atmodern retail channels including Big C and Aeon mall.
This is an effectivetrade promotion programme for provinces to introduce their safe andhigh-quality products, helping grow local businesses and farmers, promote “OneCommunity One Product” campaign and introduce the tourism and investmentpotential of provinces, Hai said.
Along with Big C ThangLong, Hoa Binh province’s products are sold at 17 Big C and GO! supermarkets inthe northern region with discounts of between 17-33 percent.
At the event, aMemorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Big C and five Hoa Binh-basedcooperatives was signed to promote sales of their products to Big Csupermarkets.
A representative ofCentral Retail Vietnam said Big C is cooperating with 139 cooperativesnationwide with sales of about 20,000 tonnes of agricultural productsannually./.
A variety of the province’sspecialties are being displayed, including Cao Phong orange, Tan Lac red andgreen-skin pomelo, Luong Son, Yen Thuy’s vegetables, Lac Son chicken, Da riverfish and shrimp and types of tea bags. All of the products have stamps oforigin traceability.
The five-day event isseen as a good opportunity for the province to introduce and promote salesof its high-quality agricultural products to modern retail channels as well ascitizens of Hanoi and nearby localities.
Bui Van Khanh, Chairmanof the provincial People’s Committee, said Hanoi is a large market with greatdemand for agricultural products, but consumption of Hoa Binh province’s productshere is just 20-30 percent of its supply capacity.
He hoped the event wouldprovide an opportunity for the province’s businesses to meet and seekcooperation with enterprises of Hanoi and neighbouring provinces, promotingsales of its products to supermarkets, trade centres and agriculturalprocessing and export enterprises.
DeputyMinister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai, said the Ministry of Industry and Trade has cooperated with manysides to organise a lot of weeks of agricultural products for many provinces atmodern retail channels including Big C and Aeon mall.
This is an effectivetrade promotion programme for provinces to introduce their safe andhigh-quality products, helping grow local businesses and farmers, promote “OneCommunity One Product” campaign and introduce the tourism and investmentpotential of provinces, Hai said.
Along with Big C ThangLong, Hoa Binh province’s products are sold at 17 Big C and GO! supermarkets inthe northern region with discounts of between 17-33 percent.
At the event, aMemorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Big C and five Hoa Binh-basedcooperatives was signed to promote sales of their products to Big Csupermarkets.
A representative ofCentral Retail Vietnam said Big C is cooperating with 139 cooperativesnationwide with sales of about 20,000 tonnes of agricultural productsannually./.
VNA
