Đồng Nai, Vietnam’s top banana exporting province, is expected to ship over 500,000 tons of the fruit this year, 25 per cent higher than last year. According to Nguyễn Thị Hoàng, deputy chairwoman of the province People’s Committee, bananas are one of the province’s main export products, with 80 per cent of the annual output sold abroad. Đồng Nai also has the largest area under the fruit in Vietnam, 13,419 hectares.
Vietnam’s major markets for bananas are China, South Korea, Japan, and Malaysia, with China being the biggest buyer.
Source: einnews.com