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Vietnam: The price of jackfruit fell, but the gardener in Tien Giang was still profitable

Jackfruit
Fruits
Vietnam
Published Jun 2, 2023

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At this time, super early Thai jackfruit in Tien Giang province, grade 1, costs less than 11,000 VND/kg; Type 2 costs from 7,000 - 8,000 VND/kg, grade 3 from 3,000 - 5,000 VND/kg. The price of jackfruit fell, the consumption market was slow, leading to the situation of strong-willed traders, forcing the prices of gardeners. Particularly, the jackfruit has black fiber, the gardener cannot sell it and has to give it to fish or cattle to eat. This is the lowest price since the beginning of the year, low price makes gardeners reduce their income. The reason for this situation is that now, in the high harvest season, the output increases; Meanwhile, the export market to China is slow, leading to a drop in prices. However, in the past time, because jackfruit fruit has stood at a relatively high price, over 20,000 VND/kg, jackfruit is still one of the fruit trees in Tien Giang province to help gardeners have a good income. But if the planting area is not well managed, so that the area ...
Source: Vov
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