The first train carrying 67.5 tons of fresh coconuts exported to China via Song Than international transit station

On October 25, at Song Than International Intermodal Station in Di An City (Binh Duong), Railway Transport and Trade Joint Stock Company in collaboration with FADOiExport Joint Stock Company (Fado) organized the Departure Ceremony of the first train carrying fresh coconuts to China, with an expected total journey time of 7 days. Mr. Pham Tan Dat - General Director of Fado Company said that the source of fresh coconuts is taken from Tien Giang and Ben Tre provinces. The company has a coconut raw material area of more than 200 hectares, and still maintains links with farmers through purchasing activities and technical training to feel secure in sticking with the business. After these first 3 containers (20,000 fruits/contaner), the company will continue to sign contracts with the next 4 partners also from China. It is expected that the company can meet the demand of about 50 containers/month for fresh coconuts. Compared to other modes of transport, rail transport helps reduce ...