Three tonnes of mangoes, grown in Yen Chau district in the northern mountainous province of Son La, are packed for flying to the UK. (Photo: vnexpress.net)
Son La (VNA) – Three tonnes of mangoes, grown in Yen Chau district in the northernmountainous province of Son La, were packaged on June 19 for flying to the UK.
Ha Van Son, Director of the Chieng Hac agricultural cooperative in Yen Chau,said his cooperative is tending 14 ha of mangoes under VietGap standards, withan estimated yield of 200 tonnes in service of export.
Earlier, Yen Chau mangoes are sold mainly in the domestic market and exportedto China, he said.
Seeing the potential of exporting their mangoes to other countries, Yen Chaugrowers have applied international cultivation standards for exporting tomarkets with strict criteria.
As a result, seven tonnes of mangoes have been selected to ship to the UK inthis June.
In 2019, Son La has 15,700 ha of mango farms which are expected to give yieldsof 35,500 tonnes, including 7,500 tonnes eligible for export.
In the first half of this year, the province shipped aboard nearly 3,000tonnes of mangoes, including 10 tonnes for the UK market.
Son La is the fifth locality in the country following Dong Thap, Vinh Long, AnGiang and Tien Giang and the first in the north to export mangoes to marketswith high potential, like the UK.
Vietnamese mangoeshave been exported to 40 countries and territories worldwide, including Japan,the Republic of Korea, Taiwan (China), the EU, Australia, the US, the UK andCanada.
It is the sixth fruit of Vietnam to be exported to the US, after dragon fruit,rambutan, longan, lychee and star apple.-VNA
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Three tonnes of mangoes, grown in Yen Chau district in the northern mountainous province of Son La, are packed for flying to the UK. (Photo: vnexpress.net) 
