This year longan trees have a bumper crop, the province's output is estimated to reach at about 50,000 tons of fruit. Early ripe longans are sold at the beginning of the crop from 25 to 30 thousand VND / kg of fruit. At this time, longan is in the main time of crop, so the selling price in the markets is about 15-20 thousand VND / kg. In particular, longans of good quality grown according to VietGap standards are bought more by traders, representatives of supermarkets and trading companies... so...

This year longan trees have a bumper crop, the province's output is estimated to reach at about 50,000 tons of fruit. Early ripe longans are sold at the beginning of the crop from 25 to 30 thousand VND / kg of fruit. At this time, longan is in the main time of crop, so the selling price in the markets is about 15-20 thousand VND / kg. In particular, longans of good quality grown according to VietGap standards are bought more by traders, representatives of supermarkets and trading companies... so...

Longan harvesting in Quyet Thang Cooperative for specialty fruit trees

In order to ensure stable consumption, from the beginning of the crop, the province has organized a trade promotion program and the conference to connect supply and demand in order to search for consumption contracts for farmers. The province has a policy of bringing longan products into the tourism service chain and retail distribution channels of major supermarkets in the country. At the same time, it continues to recommend that longan growers and longan processing establishments are ready to meet the market’s conditions. Thanks to the investment and care in accordance with the process and the attention of all levels, industries and businesses in branding construction and trade promotion, the quality of longan fruit is better and better, the consumption is also more convenient. At the Conference on linking supply and demand for longan and agricultural product consumption in Hung Yen province in 2020, many memorandums of understanding on longan and agricultural product consumption were signed. From the beginning of the crop up to now, businesses and distribution units have consumed over 50% of the fruit longan output, equivalent to 27 thousand tons. Despite the effects of the Covid-19 epidemic and trade promotion activities have not performed as expected, the sales contracts are still signed with the distribution channel. The system of supermarkets and longan processing enterprises basically still ensure a part of the output. Specifically, Hung Yen longan is sold at MM Mega Market Ha Dong (Hanoi), Big C supermarket system ...

Not only selling longans according to the traditional method as waiting for traders to buy but now gardeners also combine online business as selling on social networking sites such as Facebook, Zalo, Instagram ... Ms. Bui Thi Huong, Ne Chau village, Hong Nam commune (Hung Yen city) said: Longan trees have a bumper crop, the family's harvested longan output is very large, so in addition to the traditional method of selling to traders who buy at the garden, I also post it on social networking sites. Thanks to the spread of Facebook and Zalo, the output of boxed longan for sale to other provinces is also quite large.

Surveying at gardens as well as markets in the province, at this time, in the market, although the supply is abundant, the phenomenon of price reduction and pressure is not recorded, but in contrast, the price is quite stable. Currently, the retail price at markets is 15-30 thousand VND / kg. As for the sugar longan and delicious longan are still sold for 80-100 thousand VND / kg, however this amount is not much. Mr. Bui Van Thua's family in Ne Chau village (Hong Nam commune, Hung Yen city) has nearly a dozen of sugar longan trees. At the contest "The Delicious Longan in Hung Yen province 2020", his family's sugar longan has won the first prize. "This is a delicious variety, so every year, customers come to order the whole tree in advance since the fruit is still green" said by him.

Currently, Hung Yen longan is ranked 13th in the Top 50 famous fruits of Vietnam, recognized by Vietnam Records Organization as the most delicious fruit and registered for trademark protection " Hung Yen longan - the taste of the king ”, recognized for geographical indication. In order for a longan tree to bring high efficiency, localities need to continue to guide growers on cultivation and harvesting techniques to achieve good quality, meeting the requirements of domestic and export markets. Domestic and foreign investors, reputable enterprises actively carry out longan processing projects to increase added value and income for farmers, ensuring the dual goal of "good harvest - good price".

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