(HBO) - Over the past years, Hoa Binh province has created conditions for businesses specialising in agricultural products in the locality to meet their counterparts nationwide in order to seek cooperation opportunities and expand markets. The move aims to promote trade and build brand names for local agricultural products, especially high-quality ones.
Fish
products under One Commune One Product (OCOP) standards of Cuong Thinh Co., Ltd
in Hoa Binh province have won consumer favour.
The
province has helped to build geographical indication for Cao Phong orange and collective
brand names for Son Thuy longan in Kim Boi district, Quyet Chien chayote leaves
in Tan Lac district, Lac Thuy orange and Tan Lac pomelo, and protect
intellectual rights for Da River fish and shrimp, Hoa Binh honey and Lac Thuy
chicken. It is making plans to assist
other local products to get certificates.
Some
agricultural products of Hoa Binh like orange and pomelo have been placed on
shelves in major supermarkets and commercial centres such as Big C, Hapro Mart,
T Mart, Vinmart, Qmart, Co.opmart and Lotte, contributing to building an
agricultural sector towards mass production, with high productivity, quality
and competitiveness.
Hoa
Binh has provided safe product certificates for six production and business
facilities, implemented a system on product origin and supply-demand connection
at hb.check.gov.vn, and helped to build stores introducing safe products in Luong
Son, Da Bac and Lac Thuy districts, and Hoa Binh province, including one
recognised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development./.
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.