The Vietnamese province of Dong Nai plans to export 500,000 tonnes of fresh bananas to overseas markets this year.
Dong Nai shipped its first batch of fresh bananas to China in February
Banana is one of the main crops of the province. The average yield is 40-50 tonnes of bananas per hectare and the output of 450,000 tonnes per year. Up to 80% of banana production is for export reports en.vietnamplus.vn
Dong Nai’s fresh bananas have been exported to a number of countries, including China, the Republic of Korea, Japan, and Malaysia.
Last year, the province shipped over 400,000 tonnes of fresh bananas.