July 16, 2009 | 22:10 (GMT+7)
‘Nam Roi” grapefruits exported to Europe
70 containers of ‘Nam Roi” grapefruit, a Vietnamese grapefruit brand, had been contracted to go to England and the Netherlands this year, said Tran Van Sang, Head of My Hoa Nam Roi Grapefruit Co-operative in Binh Minh district, Vinh Long province, on July 14th...
70 containers of ‘Nam Roi” grapefruit, a Vietnamese grapefruit brand, had been contracted to go to England and the Netherlands this year, said Tran Van Sang, Head of My Hoa Nam Roi Grapefruit Co-operative in Binh Minh district, Vinh Long province, on July 14th.
The contract was signed with Rong Do Limited Company, an exporter from Ho Chi Minh City.
Since the beginning of this year, the co-operative has supplied 30 containers of grapefruit to the company. On average, the co-operative annually supplies 600 tonnes of grapefruit to the southwestern and Ho Chi Minh City market.
To upgrade the business, the co-operative has recently installed two additional packaging machines, valued at VND 100 million.
Source: LD
Translated by Hoang Anh