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    Next year Thailand’s fruit production will reach 3.5 million tons, 17 measures to promote sales

    • Last Update: 2021-10-19
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    According to Thailand’s China Daily News, Thailand’s fruit exports will increase significantly in 2021.
    The total export value from January to August reached 169 billion baht, or about 32.
    735 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 46%
    .
     
    Among them, durian exports amounted to 98.
    36 billion baht, about 19.
    052 billion yuan, an increase of 77%; mangosteen exports were 16.
    703 billion baht, about 3.
    235 billion yuan, an increase of 24%; longan 10.
    392 billion baht, about 2.
    013 billion yuan, an increase of 50%
    .
     
    Thailand’s fruit production is expected to increase by 8% in 2022 to 3.
    5 million tons
    .
    Thai Minister of Commerce Zhu Lin announced that the government will take 17 measures to ensure the fruit production in Thailand and the double harvest of fruit farmers and the government
    .
    The specific measures are as follows:
     
      1.
    Do a good job of GAP audit and certification in advance, and the goal in 2022 is to cover 120,000 orchards
    .
     
      2.
    To help fruit growers grow and distribute fruits in a dispersed manner.
    The target is 80,000 tons, with a subsidy of 3 baht per kilogram
    .
     
      3.
    Financial liquidity support measures for exporters, providing a 3% discount, an additional subsidy of 5 baht per kilogram, and a target of 60,000 tons
    .
     
      4.
    Encourage fruit growers and merchants to sign advance transaction contracts.
    The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Rural Cooperatives will provide assistance.
    The target is 30,000 tons
    .
     
      5.
    Domestic sales promotion measures, in cooperation with domestic aviation companies, continue to introduce weight-free measures for 25 kilograms of fruits, starting in April 2022
    .
     
      6.
    Provide fruit packaging boxes and distribution support measures, increasing from 200,000 this year to 300,000 next year
    .
     
      7.
    The Ministry of Commerce launched mobile fruit carts and mobile vendors to help sell fruits, with a target of 15,000 tons
    .
     
      8.
    Assist department stores and gas stations to add fruit sales areas.
    This year, they have helped sell 1,500 tons and target 5,000 tons next year
    .
     
      9.
    Continue to launch Thai Fruit Golden Month promotional activities in more than 10 major cities in China
    .
     
      10.
    Organize cloud negotiation activities, focusing on emerging markets such as India and Russia
    .
     
      11.
    Support is based on THAIFEX-Anuga Asia and other Thai fruit overseas promotion activities
    .
     
      12.
    Intensify publicity through media channels, and use at least 5 international languages ​​to carry out global promotion activities for Thai fruits
    .
     
      13.
    Cultivate fruit growers' online live broadcast sales skills, with a goal of 1,000 representatives
    .
     
      14.
    Assist the government to solve the problem of the relocation of fruit workers
    .
     
      15.
    Assist in solving the problem of shortage of fruit workers
    .
     
      16.
    The Ministry of Commerce will use salesmen from various governments to promote and sell local fruits
    .
     
      17.
    The government strictly enforces the law to ensure fair prices for fruit farmers
    .
    Fruit export
     
      Among them, durian exports amounted to 98.
    36 billion baht, about 19.
    052 billion yuan, an increase of 77%; mangosteen exports were 16.
    703 billion baht, about 3.
    235 billion yuan, an increase of 24%; longan 10.
    392 billion baht, about 2.
    013 billion yuan, an increase of 50%
    .
     
      Thailand’s fruit production is expected to increase by 8% in 2022 to 3.
    5 million tons
    .
    Thai Minister of Commerce Zhu Lin announced that the government will take 17 measures to ensure the fruit production in Thailand and the double harvest of fruit farmers and the government
    .
    The specific measures are as follows:
     
      1.
    Do a good job of GAP audit and certification in advance, and the goal in 2022 is to cover 120,000 orchards
    .
     
      2.
    To help fruit growers grow and distribute fruits in a dispersed manner.
    The target is 80,000 tons, with a subsidy of 3 baht per kilogram
    .
     
      3.
    Financial liquidity support measures for exporters, providing a 3% discount, an additional subsidy of 5 baht per kilogram, and a target of 60,000 tons
    .
     
      4.
    Encourage fruit growers and merchants to sign advance transaction contracts.
    The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Rural Cooperatives will provide assistance.
    The target is 30,000 tons
    .
     
      5.
    Domestic sales promotion measures, in cooperation with domestic aviation companies, continue to introduce weight-free measures for 25 kilograms of fruits, starting in April 2022
    .
     
      6.
    Provide fruit packaging boxes and distribution support measures, increasing from 200,000 this year to 300,000 next year
    .
     
      7.
    The Ministry of Commerce launched mobile fruit carts and mobile vendors to help sell fruits, with a target of 15,000 tons
    .
     
      8.
    Assist department stores and gas stations to add fruit sales areas.
    This year, they have helped sell 1,500 tons and target 5,000 tons next year
    .
     
      9.
    Continue to launch Thai Fruit Golden Month promotional activities in more than 10 major cities in China
    .
     
      10.
    Organize cloud negotiation activities, focusing on emerging markets such as India and Russia
    .
     
      11.
    Support is based on THAIFEX-Anuga Asia and other Thai fruit overseas promotion activities
    .
     
      12.
    Intensify publicity through media channels, and use at least 5 international languages ​​to carry out global promotion activities for Thai fruits
    .
     
      13.
    Cultivate fruit growers' online live broadcast sales skills, with a goal of 1,000 representatives
    .
     
      14.
    Assist the government to solve the problem of the relocation of fruit workers
    .
     
      15.
    Assist in solving the problem of shortage of fruit workers
    .
     
      16.
    The Ministry of Commerce will use salesmen from various governments to promote and sell local fruits
    .
     
      17.
    The government strictly enforces the law to ensure fair prices for fruit farmers
    .
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