(HBO) – The People’s Committee of Kim Boi district has selected 14 local high-quality products to participate in the programme "One Commune, One Product (OCOP)” 2019, which are classified in three groups – foodstuff (nine), drink and beverage (three), and herbal products (two).
Thung Rech sweet orange produced by Muong Dong
agricultural and commercial cooperative in Tu Son commune, Kim Boi district are
welcomed by consumers.
They include Son
Thuy longan produced by Son Thuy agricultural and service cooperative (Son
Thuy); Thuong Tien honey by Thuong Tien agricultural and service cooperative
(Thuong Tien); "hat doi” (a type of seed used as spice in food) by a local farmer – Dinh Cong Kieng (Nuong Dam);
tea and herbal medicines by Thuong Bi agricultural and service cooperative
(Thuong Bi); lemongrass essential oil by Huy Chi service cooperative (Hung
Tien); organic orange, tangerine, lime, pomelo, jam, honey and pink lemon by
Linh Dung organic farm (Vinh Tien); clean vegetable by Bai Xe village
agricultural, service and safe vegetable production cooperation (Nam Thuong);
Muong wine by Muong Dong agricultural and service cooperative (Nam Thuong);
Dien grapefruit from Bac Son
commune; bottled water from Muong Dong (Dong Bac); and Thung Rech sweet orange
by Muong Dong agricultural and commercial cooperative (Tu Son).
They are
authentic products that have been produced in a large scale, easy to reach the market. The district is continuing to
select more local signature products so that greater efforts will be made to
improve quality and branding of the products. Additionally, the district has
been active in promoting these products at various trade fairs.
Vice Chairman of
the district’s People’s Committee Le Duc Hung said the locality has collected information regarding
demand for the approved product list and proposed proper trade promotion
solutions. It has supported the farmers and cooperatives to explore customers’
demand and develop suitable products.
The district has
also asked all communes to reorganise production that must meet market demand
and develop more high-value OCOP products based of the strengths of each
commune./.
During the two days of November 14th – 15th, at the Provincial Cultural Palace, the Department of Industry and Trade organized a conference to connect the product consumption of the ethnic minorities and the mountainous areas in 2024. There was the attendance of the representatives of leaders of a number of departments, branches, businesses, manufacturers and distributors inside and outside the province.
The One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme is reshaping the rural economy of Lac Son district, helping improve living standards, particularly among the ethnic minority communities in remote areas of Lac Son district.
The Van Mai dam xanh (Bangana lemassoni) fish has long been famous for its unique and delicious flavour, earning a spot on the menus of many restaurants and attracting food connoisseurs. In recent years, residents in Van Mai commune, Mai Chau district, have expanded their fish farming areas and striven to build a strong reputation for their product. They are also working to establish it as an OCOP (One Commune, One Product) item to increase their income.
Outstanding rural industrial products of Hoa Binh province in 2024 were recently honoured and granted certificates, becoming a source of pride for producers and also a boost for local economic development. The honourees are all deeply imbued with the local cultural identity and boast considerable commercial potential, helping popularise the image of Hoa Binh to domestic and international consumers. This is also a solid stepping stone for rural industrial establishments to develop.
In the first 10 months of 2024, Hoa Binh city made significant progress in job creation and labour exports, sending 112 workers abroad through partnerships with authorised recruitment firms.
An award ceremony to announce the official certification for Mai Chau district’s Bangana lemassoni fish, a specialty of the locality because of its unique flavour, was held recently in the district.