At the opening ceremony, the organisers presented certificates for outstanding agricultural products and outstanding enterprises, cooperatives, and household businesses in the province.
During the three-day event, products from Lai Chau and other localities throughout the country will be showcased across 74 booths. The festival also sees the presence of major domestic and foreign distributors such as Central Retail, Saigon Co.op, and WinCommerce.
Visitors have the opportunity to immerse themselves in ethnic community cultural activities and enjoy dazzling art performances by ethnic groups in Lai Chau.
With agricultural land accounting for 71% of its area, Lai Chau advantages to develop specialised zones for high-quality agricultural products such as rice, macadamia, cinnamon, rubber, rice, and precious medicinal herbs.
To date, the province has recognised 222 products with at least three stars under the One Commune, One Product programme.
The festival not only aims to promote Lai Chau’s distinctive products but also provide an occasion for the province to foster cooperation with enterprises, distributors, retailers, and other provinces.
