Lam Dong's avocado specialty dropped sharply in Vietnam

A survey in Ho Chi Minh City showed that avocado 034 - a famous specialty fruit of Lam Dong - is sold a lot at Thong Nhat, Pham Van Chieu (Go Vap), Pham Van Dong (Thu Duc), Dien Bien Phu (Binh Binh) streets. Thanh) with a sharp decrease in price compared to the same period last year. Mr. Hoang, a salesman on Thong Nhat Street (Go Vap), said that every year, retail outlets import 100-200 kg once, now halving, so wholesalers like him often have to bring goods out. retail sidewalk. The large size (2 fruits per kg) is sold at a retail price of 20,000 VND per kg, and the smaller fruit is 12,000 VND per kg. Combo 3 kg of 034 avocado costs 50,000 VND, Ms. Loan, the owner of a trolley on Pham Van Dong street, said it was the cheapest price ever for this specialty fruit. "Every day, I can only sell 30-50 kg, half of last year," Loan said. The retail outlets were sluggish, and traders also called for slow consumption despite the deep drop in avocado prices. Ms. Nguyen Thanh Mai, a trader ...