Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports totaled approximately US$500 million in the first half of January

According to the "Vietnam Electronic News", preliminary data from the General Administration of Customs of Vietnam show that in the first half of January this year, the total export volume of vegetables and fruits reached approximately US$459 million, a year-on-year increase of 89% and a month-on-month increase of 12%. ​ Dang Phuc Yuan, secretary-general of the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, believes that this promising start will push the total export of fruits and vegetables to US$6.5 billion throughout the year. ​ Mr. Deng Phuc Yuan said that the quality of Vietnamese fruits and vegetables has undergone tremendous changes at present, ensuring that it can meet the standards for entering many markets. In addition, there are many types of fruits and they are very popular in the world market. It is worth noting that large markets such as China and the European Union are very interested in Vietnam. Very positive changes and favorable measures have been made to the ...