A delegation of 79 people organized by the Specialized Committee for Nuts and Roasted Seeds of China National Food Industry Association (hereinafter referred to as CNSA) investigated in Vietnam from 17th to 21st November 2016.

In the evening of Nov. 17, the delegation was warmly received by the Vietnam Macadamia Association (VMA) in Hanoi. Both parties exchanged information on the status quo and future trend of nuts industry of China and Vietnam as well as other countries in the world. In addition, enterprises of the two countries communicated with each other and negotiated business cooperation with gratifying results. They wish both China and Vietnam greater progress in nuts industry.

On Nov. 18, the delegation visited coffee plantations, macadamia seedling base, macadamia plantations in Buon Me Thuot, getting an onsite understanding of seedling, planting and earnings of macadamia.

On Nov. 20, the CNSA delegation led by the leader Yu Ruifang arrived Bình Phước Province of Vietnam and visited cashew nuts processing enterprises there. They had a cordial talk with vice chairman of Vietnam Cashew Association. It is understood that Vietnam’sannual cashew output is 500,000-600,000 tons, and China ranks the third in cashew imports, accounting for 18-20% of its total cashew output.

After successfully completing investigation tasks, the delegation of China nuts and roasted seeds industry to Vietnam returned China from Ho Chi Minh City on Nov. 21. All members of the delegation said that have come back with fruitful results in spirit, career and material aspects. We believe that the results of this investigation will drive the development of nuts and roasted seeds industry and enterprises in China