Creating brand names for Southeastern farm produce

To make their produce competitive in the regional market, farmers in the Mekong Delta’s southeastern provinces have created brands for them and adopted new technologies.

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Seminar discusses ways to combat sugar smuggling Reducing smuggling of sugar into Việt Nam requires strengthening of preventive measures and co-ordination among relevant agencies, further lowering of sugar production costs and requiring sugar to have clear origin details among other things, a seminar heard in HCM City on Wednesday.

Start-up uses sugarcane to save shrimp

With the unique idea of using fermented bagasse (sugercane pulp) to treat shrimp ponds, Trần Phúc Hậu has become the proud director of a company that produces microbiological bagasse pulp.

Sugar firm to meet shareholders at end of month The company said total revenue in the last financial year was VNĐ890 billion (US$38.3 billion), 1.2 per cent lower than the full-year target.

Việt Nam to promote exports of organic fertiliser The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has set targets to increase the use of organic fertilisers by the end of next year.

SBT plans to issue $103.25 million worth of convertible bonds Sugar producer Thành Thành Công - Biên Hòa Joint Stock Company (SBT) plans to make a private placement of 2,400 convertible bonds with a par value of VNĐ1 billion ($43,097) for a minimum duration of three years, according to a document it has sent to shareholders for approval.

Mekong province seeks investment in hi-tech agricultural park The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Hậu Giang continues to solicit investment in its hi-tech agriculture park, including in its infrastructure.

Rising treat for sugar producers after ATIGA Việt Nam’s sugar industry is expected to face a great deal of difficulties as the country will drop tariffs on imported sugar from ASEAN under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) in 2020.

Northwest Cuisine Festival in the autumn Autumn, when the weather is cooler, is the ideal time to explore exciting and delightful lands through festivals and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of the Northwestern mountains and forests.