Tiny cabbage as big as a small plum costs 400,000 VND/kg in Vietnam

Published 2021년 5월 31일

Tridge summary

A type of cabbage called Brussels Sprouts, imported from Australia, is being sold in Vietnamese supermarkets at a high price of 400,000 VND/kg due to its rarity and sophisticated transportation requirements. Each plant can yield 150-170 mini cabbages, weighing 50-60 cabbages/kg. The vegetable is popular for its nutritional benefits and is preferred by high-income individuals. Despite the high cost, consumers find the health benefits worth the investment.
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Original content

In Vietnam, cabbage is a cold-loving vegetable that is grown popularly in most provinces and cities in the country. The weight of each common cabbage plant is also from 0.5-3kg. As an easy-to-grow and popular vegetable, the price of cabbage is only about 10-20,000 VND/kg depending on the time, summer or winter. Even, due to the influence of Covid-19, the price of cabbage this year was only 2,000 VND/kg, and was rescued by the community at a cheap price. However, recently, consumers can't help but be "startled" when on the shelves of supermarkets and clean food stores, a type of cabbage that costs up to 400,000 VND/kg is on sale. Not to mention, the size of this cabbage is also in the form of "super small", only as big as a small plum or lemon. According to observation, this type of cabbage has the English name Brussels Sprouts, imported from Australia. Each of these cabbages is only about 2-3cm in diameter, with large folded leaves that look like miniature cabbages. At ...
Source: Danviet

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