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Fruit
Shipments to the Middle East Stretched from 3 Weeks to 4; a Vietnamese Fruit Factory Named India as a Candidate
The Vietnamese fruit-processing company Agriviet Factory (corporate name Công ty TNHH Nhà Máy Nông Sản Việt Nam) named India, the Philippines, and Singapore as candidates for new sales channels for dragon fruit. The company's Le Quang Nguon told FreshPlaza, and the article... -
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Coconut at 5–10 Containers a Week Goes Only to Europe and the US; Where Is Japan's Room to Enter?
The Vietnamese fresh-produce exporter Michi Fruit revealed, in an interview, its destinations by item and the number of shipments per week. In an article FreshPlaza published on September 23, 2026, the company's Eric Michi said it ships coconuts to the two markets of Europe and the US at roughly 5–10 containers a week combined, and mangoes to Australia... -
Fruit
About 400 kg of white-flesh dragon fruit delivered for the first time to Vietnam Airlines' in-flight service
The Hoa Le cooperative delivered about 400 kg of white-flesh dragon fruit to Vietnam Airlines' domestic routes for the first time. The basis the cooperative uses for in-flight supply was test results meeting export standards for markets such as Japan, Australia, and South Korea. We lay this out together with a supply scale said to reach 5,000 tonnes a year. -
Market conditions & price trends
Prolonged rain cuts output, doubling the farm-gate price of Vietnamese dragon fruit
Prolonged rain has cut Vietnamese dragon fruit output, doubling the farm-gate price since May to 15,000 dong (about 90 yen) per kilo. We lay out the structure—exports down 3%, 60% dependence on China—and explain three risks that Japanese sourcing managers should keep in mind. -
Agritech
Watering by smartphone, flowering by LED: the wall that northern dragon fruit cannot cross even at a fourfold unit price
An agricultural cooperative in Lap Thach district, Phu Tho province, has broken through the off-season that was a weakness of the north, using automatic irrigation and LED lighting. While achieving 28,000 dong per kg, about four times the southern price, it cannot assemble a monthly export lot of 50 tonnes; we unpack what Japanese fruit-and-vegetable sourcing should learn from this reality. -
Fruit
Dragon fruit
Overview: Vietnam is the world's largest producer of dragon fruit, with an annual output reaching about 1.4 million tonnes. Dragon fruit (pitaya) is a fruit of the cactus family, and both white-fleshed and red-fleshed varieties are grown. In Vietnam it is called 'thanh long', and mainly in the southern region there is about 60,000 hectares of... -
Mekong Delta
Long An Province
Vietnamese name Long An Area 4,493 km² Population about 1.7 million Provincial capital / central city Tan An City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Access from HCMC adjacent to Ho Chi Minh City (about 40 km from the center) Overview Long An Province is located on the boundary between Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta... -
Mekong Delta
Tien Giang province
Vietnamese name Tien Giang Area 2,510 km² Population about 1.8 million Provincial capital / central city My Tho City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Overview Tien Giang Province is located at the gateway from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, and My Tho City is a base for Mekong Delta tourism... -
Central
Binh Thuan Province
Vietnamese name Binh Thuan Area 7,828 km² Population about 1.3 million Provincial capital / central city Phan Thiet City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Relatively dry even for the south-central region. Annual rainfall 1,000–1,600 mm. Overview Binh Thuan Province is Vietnam's largest dragon fruit (thanh long) producing area... -
Central
Central (Trung Bo)
Vietnamese name Trung Bo Area about 96,000 km² Population about 20 million Climate tropical monsoon climate. Characterized by the central region's distinctive heavy-rain and typhoon season from September to November. Overview Central Vietnam is a long, narrow region stretching north to south, sandwiched between the Truong Son Range (the Annamite Range) and the East Sea (the South China Sea)...
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