Tien Giang dragon fruit getting a foothold in demanding markets

Tien Giang has identified dragon fruit as one of its specialty fruits and taken a number of measures to improve the competitiveness of specialty fruits. — VNA/VNS

TIEN GIANG: The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, Vietnam’s largest fruit producer, has 80 dragon fruit growing area codes that span more than 6,140 ha for export to markets that include Japan, the United States, South Korea and Australia.

These are mainly in the districts of Cho Gao, Tan Phuoc, Go Cong Tay and Go Cong Dong.