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Pork imports from Russia soar ten-fold
Pork imports from Russia surged over 1,000% in the first quarter of this year, making Russia the biggest supplier of pork to Vietnam, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Data of the department showed that in the first three months of 2021, Vietnam imported 16,550 tons of pork worth US$44.85 million from Russia, soaring 1,116% in volume and 1,002% in value compared with the same period last year.
In total, the country imported 169,290 tons of meat of all kinds worth US$337.18 million in the first quarter, rising 0.5% in volume and 22.4% in value year-on-year.
From humble start to worldâs best rice 12:39 | 11/05/2021
The Vietnamese rice sector was shocked last month when companies from the US and Australia attempted to attain the trademark for ST25 rice. Ho Quang Cua, the engineer who created the variety, explained to VIRâs Hoang Oanh his side of the story and explained why the rice is so widely sought after beyond these shores.
Ho Quang Cua, the engineer who created the variety
Why did you wait until now to register for the ST25 rice trademark in other countries?
The journey from creation of the ST25 rice to becoming a global âbeautyâ was not plain sailing. We have suffered a lot of failures as well as enjoyed successes, from the joy of being honoured as the worldâs best rice to the sadness when our product was criticised or underestimated.
The Vietnamese developer of ST25, a rice variety that was adjudged the world’s best in 2019, has registered to trademark a new brand in the U.S. - VnExpress International