About 14,200 tonnes of Vietnamese tea, worth over US$22.5 million, was shipped to Taiwan between January and September, marking a year-on-year increase of 6.1 per cent in volume and 8.3 per cent in value.
Việt Nam’s tea industry needs to focus on enhancing quality, diversifying product offerings and building brands to develop in a sustainable way, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Thong Nhat Production and Investment Joint Stock Company (GTN) plans to acquire a 75 per cent of stake in the State-owned Vietnam National Tea Corporation, or Vinatea.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development divested more than
VND1,500 billion (US$70.58 million) from 72 agricultural enterprises by
the end of 2014, baotintuc.vn reported on January 8.
Tam Duong Tea Development Investment Joint Stock Company inaugurated O Long Tam Duong
tea processing plant in the northern province of Lai Chau on June 12.