Dong Nai, Vietnam: The first official export of nearly 400 tons of Dona and Ri6 durians to China

Published Jun 16, 2023

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On June 16, 2023, in Long Khanh City, the People's Committee of Dong Nai province organized a durian export ceremony, marking the shipment of 360 tons of the fruit across six enterprises. The durian varieties Dona and Ri6 were cultivated in 11,345 hectares across four districts and one city, leading Dong Nai in durian cultivation in the Southeast and fourth in the country. The province aims to further standardize production, promote the durian brand, and invest in the development of other fresh fruits for both domestic and international markets. Dong Nai currently has 140 growing areas and 82 packing facilities for export to countries including China, the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, with expectations to export 20,000 tons of durian in 2023.

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On the morning of June 16, in Long Khanh City, the People's Committee of Dong Nai province held a durian export ceremony in 2023. There were 6 enterprises participating in durian export this time. The export volume is 20 containers with 360 tons, including durian varieties Dona, Ri6 harvested from 6 growing areas and 6 packing facilities. Durian is one of 24 key crops of Dong Nai province. Currently, the durian growing area in Dong Nai is 11,345 hectares (leading in the Southeast region and fourth in the country in terms of area). The durian growing area in Dong Nai province is concentrated in the districts of Cam My, Tan Phu, Xuan Loc and Long Khanh city. The main durian varieties are Ri6 (accounting for 45% of the area), Dona (accounting for 50% of the area). Speaking at the export ceremony, Mr. Hoang Trung, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, suggested that Dong Nai focus on standardizing production stages to actively promote the durian brand to reach further. ...

Source: Danviet