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Startup aims high with cricket snacks

Startup aims high with cricket snacks

Rec Rec, which has invested VND1 billion (US$42,300) to make snacks from crickets and sold over 10,000 packs in its first month, dreams of popularizing food made from insects. Nguyen Hong Ngoc Bich, Rec Rec’s co-founder, says: “Snacks have always been considered unhealthy. This is an opportunity for us to …

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Durian exports jump 6-fold

Durian exports jump 6-fold

Durian exports jumped six-fold year-on-year in the first four months to over US$190 million, with China accounting for more than 84% of it. Most other fruit exports saw double-digit growth, though banana and dragon fruit saw declines, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. With durian entering the harvest …

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Trade promotion event affirms its roles

The Việt Nam Local Specialty Fair 2023. VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — This year 2023 marks 10 years of development and affirms the role of a prestigious and widespread trade promotion event – the Việt Nam Local Specialty Fair. The fair has become more and more attractive, increasingly receiving the …

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F&B more robust with boom in low-end market

The rapid expansion of foreign food and beverage (F&B) chains in Vietnam was making the domestic market more robust despite the trend of tightening spending in a global downturn. Recently, Mixue, a Chinese chain of fresh ice cream and tea stores focusing on the low-end market and Generation Z, announced …

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F&B more robust with boom in low-end market

F&B more robust with boom in low-end market

The rapid expansion of foreign food and beverage (F&B) chains in Vietnam was making the domestic market more robust despite the trend of tightening spending in a global downturn. Recently, Mixue, a Chinese chain of fresh ice cream and tea stores focusing on the low-end market and Generation Z, announced …

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VN-Index posts 3rd straight gain

VN-Index posts 3rd straight gain

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.64% to 1097.82 points Monday. The index closed 6.98 points higher after gaining 12.45 points on Friday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) fell by 4.3% to VND17.56 trillion ($747.14 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 16 tickers …

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