(HBO) - Among 5 typical products selected by Kim Boi district to participate in evaluating OCOP product ranking at Hoa Binh provincial level in October 2019, Linh Dung organic farm in Dong Ngoai village, Vinh Tien commune has 3 products selected. That is organic grapefruit, organic dried jam and organic peach lemon honey.
Hoa Binh
consumers visit and discover how to process
lemon honey at Linh Dung organic farm, Vinh Tien commune (Kim Boi district).
In the model of specialized farming of organic
products, the farm has implemented steps of soil improvement and traditional
care. Especially implementing the principle of "5 yes, 5 no and 3
safe", that is: organic certification, food safety certification, field diary,
traceability and packaging labels; no stimulating chemicals, no chemical
fertilizers, no preservatives, no chemical drugs and no genetically modified
products; safe for producers, safe for consumers, safe for the ecological environment.
The
farm is the first production facility in Vietnam which was certified by the
NHO - QSCert organization to meet the Vietnamese organic standard TCVN 11041:
2015. On an area of 3.2 hectares of organic citrus, including oranges,
lemons, tangerines, grapefruit, organic grapefruit products produced on the
farm, was selected to participate in the Provincial OCOP Program in 2019.
Perhaps
no orange growers dare to place bees in the garden. But in the citrus orchards
of Linh Dung organic farm, it is not difficult to see scattered bees.
From the 2018 citrus fruit harvest, the farm
has implemented another new idea, which is to make 3-flavor organic jam, source material from
fruit peel. Customers after using jam had positive feedback. The farm has
supplied canned grapefruit products to the hotels and restaurants of Hoa Binh
city to keep the source of fresh pods.
From Linh Dung Organic Farm, 3 products of
organic grapefruit, lemon with organic
honey and dried organic jam bring enthusiasm, creative ideas of the farm owner
are highly appreciated by consumers.
Participating in the evaluation of OCOP products
in the first phase of 2019 with 24 other subjects, 3 products from the farm
were rated 3 stars, were certified by the Provincial People's Committee and
used the OCOP brand with the star ranking achieved in printing on the product
packaging according to regulations.
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