25 booths participated in the Festival to introduce OCOP products and typical agricultural products of Long An

On the evening of August 15, although it was raining lightly in many neighboring areas of Hau Nghia town, Duc Hoa district ( Long An ), the number of visitors was increasing to attend, visit and shop at the Duc Hoa district Cultural, Information and Broadcasting Center.

Chairman of the Long An Provincial Farmers' Association Le Van Hung was present early with representatives of the Duc Hoa District People's Committee to welcome the unit with a booth organized here.

Ben Luc District Farmers' Association booth at the OCOP Festival organized by Long An Province Farmers' Association. Photo: HND

According to the Organizing Committee, there are currently 25 participating booths. Of these, 15 are from the Farmers' Associations of districts, Kien Tuong town, Tan An city, 4 booths from sectors and units coordinating with the Provincial Farmers' Association, 2 booths from the Women's Union and Duc Hoa District Youth Union. The remaining 3 booths are from organizations, companies, enterprises, cooperatives, production and business establishments in Duc Hoa district...

Long An Farmers' Association said that this is an opportunity to create conditions for farmer members, organizations, production and business establishments, agricultural cooperatives, and traditional craft villages of the province to introduce.

At the same time, it is also a condition to promote product brands, OCOP products, high-tech agricultural products; promote the implementation of the campaign "Vietnamese people prioritize using Vietnamese goods".

Chairman of Long An Farmers' Association Le Van Hung and delegates at the Festival. Photo: HND

This festival also honors brands and products of enterprises, farms, cooperatives, and good farming households in the province; creating conditions for producers to approach consumers, businesses, etc. At the same time, it continues to promote coordination between Farmers' Associations at all levels with specialized sectors, production enterprises, and agricultural service providers in the province.

Each unit has its own strengths for each type of CCOP product. Many customers have chosen to buy and take home.

"These past few days, after hearing about the festival here, my family hired a car to take us there to see it, then chose the products we need for production and consumption," said Mr. Nguyen Hoai Sun (56 years old, residing in Xuan Khanh hamlet, Hoa Khanh Nam commune, Duc Hoa district).

Long An currently has 198 products meeting OCOP standards, of which 47 products are 4-star and 151 products are 3-star. The products introduced have beautiful designs, are environmentally friendly, have clear origins, and meet food safety standards.

The festival is held on August 15 and 16.

Source: https://danviet.vn/25-gian-hang-tham-gia-ngay-hoi-gioi-thieu-san-pham-ocop-va-san-pham-nong-nghiep-tieu-bieu-long-an-20240816083358177.htm