This is the first yearHai Duong lycheewill be sold online, in addition to traditional channels. Bringing lychees to e-commerce platforms is not easy. A representative of the Trade Promotion Agency (Ministry of Industry and Trade) said that the biggest obstacle is the limited awareness of businesses and growers about online business methods through e-commerce platforms. Not to mention, they also need to understand the rules of marketing, sales processes on online platforms, or how to take care of customers, manage quality...

Bac Giang farmers harvest lychee in the 2020 crop.Photo: Giang Huy

Therefore, to support the output of potential agricultural products such as Hai Duong lychee, this agency coordinated with the Department of Industry and Trade and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hai Duong province to train businesses and growers on traceability, procedures for opening and participating in booths on the 4 online markets mentioned above.

In 2020, Hai Duong lychee output reached 43,000 tons, half of which was consumed domestically and the rest was exported. Of this, about 1,600 tons of Hai Duong lychee were exported to demanding markets such as Japan, Australia, and the US. This figure increased by 1,000 tons compared to 2019.

In the 2021 lychee crop, Hai Duong has over 9,100 hectares of lychee with an estimated output of about 55,000 tons. Half of the lychee output will be exported to China, 5-7% to the US, Japan, and Australia, the rest will be consumed domestically and for processing.

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There are currently nearly 300 Chinese traders registered to purchase Luc Ngan lychees (Bac Giang). The number of people granted entry permits in the first phase is about 170 people. All Chinese traders who purchase Bac Giang lychees must be quarantined, have a negative test result and comply with epidemic prevention regulations before going to research and purchase Luc Ngan lychees.

The expected output for export to China is about 95,000 tons, corresponding to 149 growing area codes in 4 districts of Tan Yen, Yen The, Luc Nam, and Luc Ngan.

30 growing area codes, with an output of about 1,860 tons, are being developed by Bac Giang for export to the Japanese market. About 1,850 tons are for export to the US, EU, Australia...