The first Hoa Binh province’s Da River Shrimp and Fish Festival, the Agricultural Fair and the OCOP Exhibition of the Northern Midlands and Mountainous Region 2023 last month featured nearly 200 booths of enterprises from 10 provinces and cities in the region.

A booth displaying Da River fish products of Hai Dang HB Seafood Company Limited at the fair.


Co-organised by the Hoa Binh provincial People Committee and the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development, the October 26-31 events aimed at promoting the development of the aquatic industry and fish and shrimp products from the Da River.

There were 121 booths showcasing three main product lines including fresh fish, fish fillet products and processed fish products from local enterprises.

Besides, the events contributed to promoting the development of the OCOP programme in the region, supporting farmers, enterprises, cooperatives in the northern midlands and mountainous areas in the sale of agricultural products and brand building.

Do Duc Truong,Directorof the province's Agricultural Extension Center, said that after six days, the events attracted over 300,000 visitors. and their success would contribute to lift the brand name of the Da River fish and shrimp as well as the locality’s strong agricultural products while promoting the development of fisheries industry in particular and agricultural industry in general, opening up opportunities to seek partners and customers.


Related Topics


Hoa Binh supports enterprises to accelerate growth in remaining months of 2024

In the first half of 2024, Hoa Binh province granted new business registrations for 210 enterprises with a total registered capital of more than 4.75 trillion VND (187.5 million USD), an increase of 12% year on year, the provincial Department of Planning and Investment has reported.

Hoa Binh province promotes role of working class

The working class in Vietnam in general and Hoa Binh province in particular, has made significant strides in terms of quality and making practical contributions to the country's industrialisation and modernisation process. Establishing a well-organised working class that has professional skills, firm political mettle, capable of leading the innovation process, and actively integrating into global trends of globalisation, is the responsibility of the entire Party and political system. However, there are numerous challenges that hinder the robust development of the working class.

Preferential loans yield fruits

Accessing preferential loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP), many households in Tan Lac district have escaped poverty and many students progressed on their quest for knowledge.

Collecting the “sweet fruits” from the preferential capital

The companionship of the preferential loans from the Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) has helped many households in Tan Lac district escape poverty sustainably. Along with that, the policy capital has accompanied with many students in their journey to seek knowledge until they achieve the "sweet fruits”.

Hoa Binh province gets bumper crop

In the 2023-2024 winter-spring crop, despite unfavourable weather conditions and negative impacts of market, Hoa Binh has basically achieved targets and even exceeded the yearly plan due to the fact that production direction and preparation of production material was carried out early.

Nearly 4,700 hectares of land have been consolidated in the whole province

Implementing the criteria on the form of production organization in the program for building New Rural Areas, the Party committees and the provincial authorities at all levels have strengthened the direction and implementation of land consolidation and land exchange.