VOV.VN - The export value of Vietnamese tea to China in the initial two months of the year quadrupled from the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Tea and dried fruits are key Vietnamese products being introduced at the International Agricultural Show (SIA), the biggest annual event in agriculture, husbandry, fishery and rural areas in France, which has been held from February 25 to Mach 5.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is currently the fifth largest tea supplier to the United States, with the North American country aiming to increase tea imports from the Vietnamese market and reduce tea imports from others.

Vietnam is now ranked 7th and 5th worldwide in terms of tea production and exports, respectively.

Nam Son Co., Ltd and Asia Tea of Vietnam will supply tea to Kong Wooi Fong Tea Merchants Sdn Bhd based in Malaysia under a contract worth up to US$2 million.

VOV.VN - Australia imported a total of six tonnes of tea worth US$74,000 from Vietnam during the opening six months of the year, representing year-on-year increases of 62.1% in volume and 85% in value, according to figures released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - The opening five months of 2021 saw Vietnam’s tea exports to China and India rise considerably, recording increases of 87.7% and 457.5% year on year respectively, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s tea exports are anticipated to record positive growth during the second quarter, following a sharp increase in exports to Pakistan, China, and India in the first four months of the year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported a total of 137,000 tonnes of tea worth US$220 million throughout 2020, representing a decline of 0.4% in volume and 6.8% in value compared to the previous year, with Pakistan being the largest consumer of local green tea, according to figures released by the Import and Export Department.

Vietnamese tea makers are now faced with choosing to either renovate or leave the industry.