Vietnam: Son La strawberries are in the main season, and super cheap prices

Published Mar 4, 2024

Tridge summary

Strawberries from Son La, Vietnam, are currently being sold at significantly lower prices due to the main harvest season, which has resulted in an abundance of the fruit. The harvest season, lasting from May 11 until early April next year, has seen a surge in strawberry production, particularly in the regions of Moc Chau, Yen Chau, and Mai Son. Mai Son district alone has seen an increase of nearly 80% in strawberry cultivation area and over 250% in output compared to the 2022-2023 crop, leading to the current drop in prices.
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Original content

Instead of the expensive price of up to hundreds of thousands of VND/kg, strawberries are advertised as having "red-dyed" Son La origin from traditional markets to "online markets" at super cheap prices. Notably, before the Lunar New Year, Son La strawberries are popularly priced from 300,000 - 500,000 VND/kg depending on size. Grade A goods cost up to 600,000 - 750,000 VND/kg, special strawberries cost nearly 1 million VND/kg. Nowadays, the type of strawberries advertised by small traders originating from Moc Chau and Son La has super cheap prices. Specifically, special strawberry prices reduced to 200,000 - 250,000 VND/kg; Large strawberries cost 150,000 VND/kg; Strawberries 100,000 VND/kg; Strawberries cost 80,000 VND/kg, strawberry products cost 50,000 VND/kg. According to Ms. Truong Thi Cam Hong, owner of a fruit store in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, strawberries are in the main harvest season so the fruits are ripe red, sweet and fragrant. In particular, the price of ...

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