Preparing to organize 'Forum connecting consumption of regional agricultural products in Nghe An'

The forum was organized to introduce and promote key agricultural products and specialties of Nghe An and other provinces to businesses, corporations distributing and consuming agricultural products nationwide; build a production and business chain for agricultural products consumption between production units and the agricultural, forestry and fishery consumption system. At the same time, exchange and seek support from central and local levels and sectors in promoting the consumption of agricultural products and specialties of Nghe An province.

Nghe An OCOP products are introduced at many forums and conferences for promotion and consumption. Photo: Phu Huong

Mr. Nguyen Van Ha - Head of the Department of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Product Quality Management - the unit assigned to advise and connect the organization of this event said: "The forum connecting the consumption of agricultural products in Nghe An region" is also an opportunity to seek opportunities to sign and connect the consumption of Nghe An agricultural products with distribution, business and trade corporations between regions; provide information, encourage production expansion, attract investment, apply scientific and technical advances to agricultural production in Nghe An province.

In addition to representatives of the agricultural sector of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang; provinces: Ha Tinh, Thua Thien Hue, Dong Nai, Binh Duong... the forum also had the participation of leaders of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and related affiliated units in the field of agricultural production and trade promotion.

Especially businesses and units such as: WinCommerce Company, TikTok Vietnam, trading floors, corporations, agricultural, forestry and fishery product trading systems in Vietnam; Wood Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai province, Binh Duong province, Nghe An province; enterprises, cooperatives producing and trading agricultural products, enterprises operating in trade, entrusted import and export of agricultural products.

Oranges are one of the famous specialties of Nghe An. Photo courtesy of Xuan Hoang

“In addition to the efforts of functional departments and branches, the People's Committees of districts, cities and towns also need to promote the implementation of the "One Commune One Product" Program, regularly organize programs to promote and introduce OCOP products and local specialties. Organizations and individuals producing and trading in agriculture, forestry and fishery need to promote production, apply advanced science and technology to production and processing to improve product quality, and regularly innovate product designs.

“Strengthening activities to expand consumer markets, actively participating in fairs; at the same time, improving business skills, selling products through electronic channels; creating many forms to promote and introduce quality agricultural, forestry and fishery products to consumers,” Mr. Nguyen Van Ha shared.

Phu Huong