OCOP products on display at Hanoi agriculture fair
An agricultural fair to promote “One Commune, One Product” (OCOP) products from localities nationwide was kicked off on November 26 in Trinh Cong Son pedestrian street in Tay Ho district of Hanoi.
Hanoi (VNA) - An agricultural fair to promote “One Commune, One Product”(OCOP) products from localities nationwide was kicked off on November 26 in TrinhCong Son pedestrian street in Tay Ho district of Hanoi.
Jointly held by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the districtPeople’s Committee, the four-day event features 120 booths showcasing a wide range of organic andclean farm produce, textiles, and handicrafts, processed products, as well as specialities.
In her opening speech, Deputy Director in charge of the municipal Department ofIndustry and Trade Tran Thi Phuong Lan said the fair aims to support localitiesand businesses facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic through introducingtheir products and creating chances for Hanoi consumers to access qualityproducts from other localities.
It is expected to not only promote OCOP products but also provide a platformfor producers and enterprises to seek partnerships.
In the framework of the event, the “Hanoi Midnight Sale” programme will be organisedfrom 5:00 pm on November 27 to 2:00 am on November 28.
The events are part of Hanoi authorities’ efforts in implementing the OCOP Programmein 2019 – 2020 and promoting domestic consumption, towards fulfilling developmentgoals of the capital in 2020, especially those on retail sales and servicerevenues./.
Hanoi is striving to expand handicraft export markets for an annual growth of 8 percent in export turnover under a programme on promoting the city’s industrial development for the 2021-25 period.
Hanoi has selected several locations for the introduction and sale of goods under the “One Commune, One Product” (OCOP) programme, and is planning to increase the number of such showrooms in the time to come to make local goods more popular among domestic consumers and foreign visitors.
A number of One Commune, One Product (OCOP) products and specialties associated with culture of the Red River Delta will be on display on Trinh Cong Son street, Hanoi from October 8-12.
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At the opening ceremony of the fair (Photo: VNA) 
