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Many cyclic models, but limited scaling in VIetnam

Agricultural By-products
Vietnam
Published Oct 21, 2022

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Nothing is discarded From discarded agricultural by-products, Mr. Ly Minh Hung, Director of the Cooperative (Cooperative) Linking the production and consumption of clean agricultural products in Thanh Binh (Trang Bom District, Dong Nai Province) has researched. , successfully organized the production of dried banana peels for export to Europe, Japan, and Korea. As a result, after harvesting, they do not have to cut down banana trees, farmers can both directly sell fresh bananas and take the effort to separate the banana peels, dry them and sell them to the cooperative for tens of millions of dong/year. With the advantage of both exporting fresh bananas and producing processed bananas, the cooperative's bananas are almost fully utilized and do not have to be thrown away. The fruits with beautiful designs are exported fresh, and those with worse shapes are converted to dried bananas. Not only that, Thanh Binh Cooperative is also one of the pioneers in implementing circular economy in agriculture with the investment model of deep processing of banana products.

Original content

In particular, banana fiber and banana fiber products from dried banana peels are raw materials for making many eco-friendly handicrafts and household items that are being continuously exported to Europe, Japan and Korea by the cooperative. This not only takes advantage of the discarded banana sheaths after harvest, but also opens up opportunities for sustainable banana development for farmers. Mr. Ly Minh Hung said that in the coming time, the cooperative is continuing to diversify products, aiming for a closed processing process, leaving almost no part of the banana tree to help increase the value of this crop in the region. land 'banana capital'. T&T 159 Hoa Binh Seed & Feed Joint Stock Company (Truong Yen hamlet, Yen Mong commune, Hoa Binh city, Hoa Binh province) has built the problem of balancing waste sources from stages to create input materials for each closed stage of cultivation - breeding - environmental treatment - creating useful products for society in a circular ...
Source: Agriculture
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