Consume thousands of tons of Bac Giang lychee through Postmart, Seashells

The signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in lychee consumption on e-commerce platforms took place on the morning of May 25, 2022 within the framework of the Online Conference to promote lychee consumption in Bac Giang province, in the presence of of leaders of the ministries: Industry and Trade, Agriculture and Rural Development, Information and Communication…

Two e-commerce platforms Postmart (Postmart.vn of Vietnam Post Corporation) and Shell (Voso.vn of Viettel Post Corporation) have representatives to attend this event.

According to the signed minutes, the two exchanges Postmart and Sea Shell will provide information and guide local businesses, cooperatives and suppliers on conditions, procedures and papers to put products “on the floor”. “.

At the same time, coordinate and consider putting key agricultural products, typical of Bac Giang province, for consumption on the e-commerce platform from time to time. For products that are not eligible to be put into the system immediately, continue to guide enterprises, cooperatives and production households to complete the conditions and procedures in the fastest time.

Mr. Phan Trong Le, Head of Brand Research and Development Department, Vietnam Post Corporation said:In 2022, Postmart e-commerce platform is expected to consume online about 2,000 tons of lychee and about 500 tons of other agricultural and food products of Bac Giang province. Strive to consume at least 4,500 tons on both online and direct channels“.

According to a representative of Sea Shell, in the coming time, this business will actively promote key agricultural products, typical of Bac Giang province through weekly programs and promotions.

It is known that this year the weather is favorable, with prolonged cold and regular rain, so lychee grows and develops well. Bac Giang also strictly controls the planting area codes, so the quality of this year’s lychee is higher than last year.

“The quality of Bac Giang lychee in 2022 is the highest ever. Output is estimated at 180,000 tons, of which, the area of ​​early lychee is about 6,750 hectares, the output is about 60,000 tons; The main lychee crop is about 21,250 hectares, with an output of about 120,000 tons. Time to harvest lychee early from May 20; lychee main season from June 10 to July 25. It is expected that the total production of lychee consumed domestically is about 108,000 tons, accounting for 60%; export about 72,000 tons, accounting for 40%Vice Chairman of Bac Giang Provincial People’s Committee Phan The Tuan provided information.

The leader of Bac Giang province affirmed that the locality is ready to prepare the best conditions, creating the most favorable conditions for people to produce lychee to sell products, with the motto of accompanying farmers in production. production and consumption of lychee and other agricultural products.

This year, Bac Giang is also more interested in innovating lychee consumption methods, combining traditional sales methods with promoting consumption on domestic and international e-commerce platforms; promoting activities of introducing and consuming lychee on social networks Facebook, Zalo…

The leader of Bac Giang province suggested that the Ministry of Information and Communications continue to support this locality to bring lychee products to consumers through electronic trading floors; directing media agencies to provide objective, honest and comprehensive information on the situation of lychee harvest and consumption (quality, output, selling price, market situation…).

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