Fruit models in Ho Chi Minh City fest stun visitors
Travel 12:01 10/06/2024Residents and tourists excitedly admired works of art made of fruit
Prices of exported fruits double in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Economy 21:04 21/11/2022The export prices of several distinctive fruits such as durians, bananas, and mangos have doubled year on year
Southern Fruit Festival kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 15:41 02/06/2019The event is scheduled to take place from June 1 to August 31 at Suoi Tien Theme Park in District 9
Picking ripe mandarin oranges at orchards in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:25 06/12/2018Mandarin farmers here have a brand name for their fruits
Lychee harvest season comes with worries in Vietnam
In-Depth 18:23 07/06/2015The harvest of lychees is not as sweet-smelling as the fruits' taste is
Vietnamese lychees now available for sale in France
Economy 18:13 05/06/2015If the first batch of Vietnamese lychees is successfully sold in Paris, 7.5 more metric tons will be shipped there from now until the end of the lychee season in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City hopes to pull in more tourists with fruit festival
Travel 11:32 05/06/2015The highlight of the Southern Fruit Festival 2015, which kicked off on Monday in Ho Chi Minh City, is a floating fruit market with many boats selling more than 150 kinds of fruit at prices 20-40 percent cheaper than the market rates
Australia opens door for Vietnamese lychees, but growers still worried
Economy 19:15 19/05/2015Consignments of Vietnamese lychees are now permitted to be air or sea freighted to Australia and must be inspected on arrival
Vietnam farmer puts green-skinned pomelos on the map
In-Depth 11:48 18/01/2015A farmer in southern Vietnam has dedicated over a decade to marketing green-skinned grapefruit and turning it from a less popular fruit into one of the country’s most sought-after exports
The record-holding fruit tree sapling incubator in southern Vietnam
Travel 11:12 04/01/2015Farmers in an area in southern Vietnam’s Ben Tre Province, which has been recognized as the country’s largest fruit tree sapling producer, have adopted new production and promotion methods and thus markedly enhanced efficiency in recent years.
Pomelos featuring Buddha’s hands on peel in for Vietnam’s Lunar New Year
Economy 16:24 27/11/2014Farmers in Mekong Delta provinces have just harvested their first dozens of pomelos which boast the Buddha’s hands protruding on their skin after three years of experimentation, and plan to produce some thousands of them for Tet (Vietnam’s Lunar New Year)
Vietnam Lt Col spends 20 years propagating Hoang Sa’s symbolic trees
In-Depth 20:23 28/09/2014After countless failed attempts during two decades, a lieutenant colonel in the central province of Quang Ngai has finally bred one of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago’s iconic trees successfully and gifted them to military units and individuals nationwide
