Thailand, which previously ranked sixth after Japan and Taiwan (China), has climbed to fourth place with a seven-month export value of $123 million, a 70 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
A seminar on horticulture and floriculture exports titled ''New movement in Asian and European markets'' was held by the organisers of HortEx Vietnam in Ha Noi on Thursday.
A delegation of Vietnamese fruit and vegetable export firms will travel to three European countries France, Germany and Poland to explore business opportunities there.
Vietnamese fruits have gradually conquered world markets, said Nguyen
Xuan Hong director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
Development''s (MARD) Plant Protection Department.