Organic tea cultivation in Ha Giang province (Photo: VNA)Ha Giang (VNA) – An organic tea production plant using the latestJapanese technology was inaugurated in Tan Lap commune, Bac Quang district, thenorthern mountainous province of Ha Giang on April 12.
The 4,500-square-metre plant was built at a total cost of more than 30 billionVND (1.32 million USD) by Hoang Long Tea Co., Ltd. Equipped with an automaticproduction line, the plant is capable of processing 40 billion tonnes of fresh teaper day, which helps consume material tea in Tan Lap commune and other regionsin the vicinity.
At the inauguration ceremony, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party CommitteeNguyen Manh Dung noted that tea is seen as a spearhead plant in the province’sagricultural economic development plan.
Hoang Long company is one of the leading firms in developing tea material zonesand promoting connections with local farmers to ensure effective teacultivation, he said, urging the firm to continue its efforts to improveproduct quality and income for tea growers.
Ha Giang province will direct branches and districts to zone off tea processingareas to develop safe tea in line with organic standards, he stressed.
For his part, Director of Hoang Long Tea Co., Ltd Nguyen Duc Lai noted that thecompany always pays attention to deploying technology in tea production tobring clean and top-quality products to consumers.
The company’s black tea and green tea is favoured by both domestic and foreign customers,he added.
Earlier in 2002, the company constructed a tea plant in Hung An commune, BacQuang district with total capacity of 50 billion tonnes of fresh tea per day.-VNA
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