Mango exports to Japan surge high
(VOV) - Vietnam’s mango exports to Japan have jumped high, said Nguyen Xuan Hong, head of the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Hong said the current export price of Vietnam mangoes is around US$8-10 per kilo, US$2-3 higher than Thai mangoes.
Vietnam mangoes are very competitive and much sought after in Japan, Hong said.
It took Vietnamese relevant agencies five years to complete necessary procedures to meet Japanese requirements, Hong revealed.