Geographical indication of Binh Thuan dragon fruit protected in Japan

Saturday, Oct 09, 2021

The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has granted a Geographical Indication (GI) certification for dragon fruit grown in the south central province of Binh Thuan of Viet Nam after three years the Binh Thuan Dragon Fruit Association...

Luc Ngan lychee granted GI certificate in Japan

Wednesday, Mar 17, 2021

Le Anh Duong, chairman of Bac Giang People’s Committee, said this was good news for local lychee farmers.

Ha Giang beef accredited

Monday, May 20, 2019

The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang held a ceremony on Saturday to announce the geographical indication (GI) for its beef products.

Geographical indication protection will enhance Vietnamese products: experts

Monday, Feb 11, 2019

Registering for and protecting geographical indication (GI) for Vietnamese specialities are needed to protect, add value to unique products and promote their exports.

Canada protects two Vietnamese brands

Friday, Jan 18, 2019

Viet Nam’s two brands with geographical indication (GI) certification, Phu Quoc Fish Sauce and Buon Ma Thuot Coffee, are protected in the Canadian market under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Hue’s cajeput oil to get geographical indication

Tuesday, Jun 19, 2018

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue plans to give a geographical indication (GI) tag to Hue’s cajuput tree oil, helping consumers recognise the origin as a characteristic of the product.

VN urged to focus on local branding

Monday, Jun 04, 2018

Viet Nam needs to focus on increasing businesses’ awareness of registering for and protecting geographical indication (GI) for their products and the advantages GI brings, according to experts.

Ben Tre pomelo, coconut GI certified

Saturday, Mar 17, 2018

Green-skin pomelo and green Xiem coconut, specialties of the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, have been granted geographical indication (GI) certificate by the National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP).

Geographical Indication of "Ngoc Linh" ginseng root announced

Thursday, Aug 25, 2016

The Geographical Indication (GI) of "Ngoc Linh" for ginseng root products was officially announced in Quang Nam and Kon Tum provinces.

Buon Ma Thuot coffee registers in EU

Wednesday, Jul 23, 2014

The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak plans to register for geographical indication (GI) recognition in the European Union for Buon Ma Thuot coffee.

Geographical indication benefits coffee producers

Monday, Jun 23, 2014

A certificate of geographical indication (GI) for the Buon Ma Thuot coffee trademark in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak had helped increase the value of coffee beans shipped abroad, according to the Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Association.