Surprised with the type of leaves sold abroad at 7 million VND/kg, only a few tens of thousands of dong back to Vietnam

Published Oct 9, 2021

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Rosemary, a fragrant herb native to the Mediterranean, is popular among Vietnamese housewives for its distinctive flavor and aroma, particularly in cooking meats and fish. Both dried and fresh rosemary are highly valued, with dried rosemary selling in millions and fresh plants being a cost-effective and popular alternative. Rosemary plants are also chosen for their decorative appeal and ease of growth, making them a common addition to balcony gardens in Vietnam. Additionally, they are known to have stress-relieving properties and help repel insects, making them a versatile addition to the home.
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Ms. Huong, a wholesaler specializing in selling rosemary on the online market, said that rosemary is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region, with needle-shaped leaves. Rosemary is sought after by housewives because the leaves of this plant have a mild bitter taste and a very special aroma. With dishes made from chicken, sheep, beef or fish... leaves are indispensable. On the market, dried rosemary leaves are worth millions.Notably, some shops also sell imported dried rosemary leaves for 130,000 VND/bottle weighing 18 grams (equivalent to equivalent to 130,000 VND). At such an expensive price, many women have switched to buying rosemary bushes to plant." Ms. Tuyet, owner of an office bonsai shop in Minh Khai (Hanoi), shared that each rosemary plant is relatively cheap, so the number of customers ordered quite a lot. "On the market, the price of each pot of rosemary ranges from 60,000-120,000 VND/plant depending on the size. Rosemary is often bought by families to grow on the ...
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