Hoa Le Clean Dragon Fruit Cooperative received the award "Cooperative Star 2025"

The event was organized by the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance to celebrate Vietnam Cooperative Day (April 11), Action Month for Cooperatives and International Year of Cooperatives 2025. This is also an event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025).

Mr. Do Thanh Hiep - Director of Hoa Le Clean Dragon Fruit Cooperative received the Cooperative Star Award in 2025.

Hoa Le Clean Dragon Fruit Cooperative was established in 2017, currently has 18 official members and 34 associate members with a dragon fruit area of ​​35.2 hectares, of which 10 hectares are produced according to Global GAP standards, the remaining area is produced according to VietGAP standards; Linking the consumption chain with cooperatives and farming households with an area of ​​over 200 hectares. Hoa Le Dragon Fruit Cooperative has pioneered in building OCOP products, with a series of products from fresh dragon fruit to processed products. Since participating in the OCOP Program in 2020, Hoa Le Cooperative has continuously expanded its scale, improved product quality and diversified export markets.

It is the only cooperative in the province to receive a certificate of merit at the ceremony to honor 100 typical cooperatives in 2025 held in Hanoi.

As of 2024, Hoa Le Cooperative has 11 dragon fruit processed products recognized to meet 3-star OCOP standards such as: dragon fruit rice wine, Men's dragon fruit wine, dragon fruit wine, dragon fruit juice, dragon fruit flower tea, dried dragon fruit flowers, white - red dried dragon fruit, dragon fruit jam, dragon fruit ice cream, dragon fruit essential oil, dragon fruit cookies, dragon fruit candy, freeze-dried dragon fruit powder... In addition, the cooperative's strength is fresh dragon fruit, pre-processed, packaged to meet 4-star OCOP standards.

Various products processed from dragon fruit.

Hoa Le Cooperative's products not only meet food safety standards but also apply modern technology, with production processes updated via electronic logs, ensuring clear traceability. At the same time, the Cooperative also cooperates closely with chain-linked groups, perfecting the production process according to GlobalGAP standards, opening up export opportunities to demanding markets such as the EU, Japan, Australia and Korea. In the past year, the Cooperative has sold over 6,000 tons of dragon fruit to members, chain-linked cooperatives and farmers inside and outside the district, with annual revenue of tens of billions of VND, creating regular jobs for an average of 80-100 workers with an income of 7-10 million VND/month...

Hoa Le Dragon Fruit Cooperative has pioneered in building OCOP products.

It is known that the Cooperative Star Awards 2025 - CoopStar Awards 2025 aims to honor cooperative business models with humanity, for the progress of society. At the same time, honor the will of self-reliance, self-reliance, hard work, creativity, and efforts to overcome difficulties of the cooperative community for the development of the collective economy. From there, create a strong spread of typical cooperative models, realize the Party's resolutions, the State's policies, arouse the aspiration of cooperatives, contribute to the socio-economic development in the locality.

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