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Logistics & supply chain
Da Nang's 477 OCOP products go to Grab: the day a ride-hailing app becomes a shelf for local specialties
Da Nang City has begun selling 477 OCOP-certified products on Grab's GrabMart and GrabFood. The national treasure Ngoc Linh ginseng has also joined, making the ride-hailing app a new sales channel for regional specialties. We compare it with Japan's roadside stations and farm-direct e-commerce and interpret it from a produce buyer's perspective. -
Central
Pineapple, bamboo rat, and pigeon on poor hills: the mixed farming of a Da Nang farmer
On the hills of Phu Thuan commune, Da Nang City (formerly Dai Loc district, Quang Nam province), more farmers are earning without abandoning poor land. Layering specialty livestock such as bamboo rats and pigeons on top of intercropped pineapple, a single household turns over several hundred million dong a year. For procurement managers and producers interested in mixed farming, this... -
Fruit
Turning a hill of scrubby trees into a guava orchard: 500 million dong a year supported by a Da Nang extension worker
In Que Son district, Da Nang city in central Vietnam, a hill of scrubland that had been logged bare has been reborn as an orchard. In 2023, Truong Van Arinh, who leads the local agricultural cooperative "HTX Nong nghiep Rung Bao," dug up a 3-hectare plot of poor acacia (keo) and planted the Taiwanese-type pear guava "oi le... -
Export
Why do Da Nang makers sell their ingredients through 'story'
A processed-food maker in Da Nang is raising the unit price of produce through storytelling and gift design. A long-established fish-sauce maker now earns 30% of sales from gifts, and Me Mit Food has earned OCOP four stars. We unpack concrete measures that work for the product design of dried vegetables and OEM gifts. -
Vietnam Agriculture
A fisherman who left the oil fields and returned to the coral, linking livelihood and conservation
The effort of a former oil-field engineer protecting 64 hectares of coral reef in a Da Nang fishing village. We interpret the implications that co-management—shifting fishing pressure to tourism—poses for Japanese seafood buyers and growing areas. -
Central
Da Nang City
Vietnamese name Da Nang Area 1,285 km² Population about 1.2 million Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 26°C. September to December is the rainy season. Main port / logistics hub Tien Sa Port, Da Nang International Airport Overview Da Nang is the largest city in central Vietnam and, having achieved rapid economic development in recent years, Vietnam's...
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