(HBO) – Hoa Binh city’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the People’s Committees of Lac Son and Cao Phong districts, and R.Y.B joint Stocks Company on July 25 held a ceremony to mark the export of two One Commune One Product (OCOP) products - turmeric starch and pink-fleshed Eureka lemon in honey - to the UK.

 


Representatives from departments, agencies and company cut ribbons for the shipment at the ceremony.

The batch concludes 60 boxes of turmeric starch produced by the Nhung Van Co. Ltd in Lac Son district and pink-fleshed Eureka lemon in honey by the Ha Phong Cooperative in Cao Phong district. Each box contains 1,080 jars and each jar weighs 200-500 grams.


 Workers load the exported products onto a truck.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su said that the export of the two OCOP items proved the potential and advantages of the province’s agricultural products to meet consumers’ tastes, even those in choosy markets.

He said that in the coming time, the province’s agricultural sector and localities will continue to strengthen directing the production, and development of raw material areas. Local authorities will support the certification of food safety for the raw material areas and help manufacturers to improve product quality, packaging design, traceability stamps, and participate in trade promotion programmes.

 Departments, agencies and local authorities are the bridge connecting producers with businesses so that the parties can regularly meet and exchange information to improve the product quality and designs to better meet the requirements of the market, he said.

 

Local authorities were asked to promptly grasp the problems and difficulties of the parties, and timely support them to solve the problems.
He said local authorities will continue to call on investors and support them in investing and purchasing products./.

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