On 30 September 2022, a conference was held in Hanoi by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to implement an action plan for the National Strategy on Green Growth for the 2021-2030 period
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Bangkok to become the next ‘food-tech Silicon Valley’
In light of the current global security crisis, the National Innovation Agency (NIA) has been pushing Bangkok to emerge as the next ‘Silicon Valley’ of food tech
Pinduoduo’s 10 Billion Agriculture Initiative supports research breakthroughs in high-tech wheat
China Agricultural University has made breakthroughs in developing new wheat varieties with higher protein and mineral content with support from Pinduoduo’s 10 Billion Agriculture Initiative, paving the way for the production of healthier food
Chickpeas market surge: value expected to hit US$17.8bn by 2031
The latest report by Fact.MR showed that chickpeas were expected to hit a whopping US$17.8bn market value in 2031 and register a positive CAGR of 5.7% through the period 2021-2031 forecast
Smaller crop but greater variety predicted for VOG’s apple crop
VOG Consortium has predicted that there will be a slightly smaller crop but with an increase in most innovative varieties and organic output in the 2022/23 apple seas