Governmental Policies

The event "Festival of fruits and products OCOP Vietnam 2022" to be held in the middle of May 2022 in Son La province is an opportunity to promote and introduce agricultural products of the province.

Officials of the People’s Committee of Mekong Delta Can Tho city on May 16 had a working session with a delegation from the Korea - Asia Economic Cooperation Association (KOAECA) led by its chairman Lee Kim-kee, focusing on logistics and hi-tech agriculture cooperation in the time to come.

On the morning of May 19, in Cao Lanh city (Dong Thap province), the opening ceremony of the OCOP product exhibition area, culture - tourism, multi-colored lotus experience was held with the participation of 13 provinces, cities in the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City.

Demand for Vietnamese dragon fruit in foreign markets is increasing, with many importers interested in high-quality fruit from Vietnam.

According to a report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the US has become the largest export market of Vietnamese agricultural products in recent years. There are still many opportunities for our country's agricultural products to enter the US market when many US retailers want to buy a variety of Vietnamese agricultural products.

Iran is a market with high demand for agricultural products and tropical fruits – which are Vietnam’s advantages, heard a recent export consultation session held by the Trade Promotion Agency.

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will coordinate with Vietnam’s trade offices in member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to organise a consulting session on rice exports.

Authorities in Tra Vinh province are trying to link up companies and farmers growing organic coconuts for mutual benefit.

The Vietnam Australia Innovation Network (NIC AU) will organise an International Conference on High Quality Agriculture on May 8 and May 22.

Vietnamese agricultural products are on display at Macfrut 2022: Fruit and Vegetable Professional Show held in the city of Rimini, Italy from May 4 - 6.

Until now, the brand of Ngoc Linh ginseng has gone beyond Kon Tum to become a "national treasure". This Central Highlands province aims at using Ngoc Linh ginseng and other specialty products as a main value of the province’s local tourism promotion program.

Vietnam and New Zealand affirmed their commitment to deepening the two countries’ agriculture and trade relationship at the second Vietnam - New Zealand Agricultural Dialogue held virtually on April 6.

Despite being a powerhouse in exporting agricultural products, Thailand still needs to import many kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables. Among those, the two types of fruits from Vietnam that are loved by Thai Lan markets are dragon fruit and lychee.

The central province of Quang Nam is expanding Ngoc Linh ginseng cultivation and developing tourism to improve the value of the precious herbal plant.

Despite facing stiff competition, Vietnamese spices are increasing their presence in demanding markets around the world as businesses take advantage of free trade agreements and adopt advanced technologies.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is in the process of developing a map of Vietnamese agricultural products as part of efforts to introduce each locality’s farm produce to potential customers via online platforms.