Vietnamese traders have spent over 2,500 billion VND on imported grapes from China

Traders and businesses have spent more than VND2,500 billion to import grapes to Vietnam, including many goods from China. Notably, many people were shocked to know the price of Chinese grapes offered at wholesale markets. In the group of fruits and nuts imported the most to Vietnam in the first 8 months of 2024, grapes ranked 3rd, after apples and pistachios. Accordingly, traders and businesses spent 100.8 million USD (about more than VND2,500 billion) to import fresh grapes to Vietnam, accounting for 9.1% of the import value of fruits and nuts in our country in the first 8 months of this year. In terms of supply, grapes are imported from many countries such as the US, Australia, Peru, etc. In particular, Vietnam imports a large amount of grapes from China. Therefore, in the market, there are not just one type but nearly ten types of Chinese grapes sold in all ...