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Imported Australian lychees fly off shelves at $30 per kilo

Imported Australian lychees fly off shelves at $30 per kilo

Kaimana lychees imported from Australia are selling rapidly despite costing VND800,000 (US$30.35) per kilogram amid a dearth of local varieties in the off-season.
Chinese heart-shaped grapes retail at $11 per kilogram

Chinese heart-shaped grapes retail at $11 per kilogram

Southeast Asia conducts safety checks on Shine Muscat grapes amid pesticide concerns

Southeast Asia conducts safety checks on Shine Muscat grapes amid pesticide concerns

Chinese grapes flood market

Chinese grapes flood market

Grapes from China are being sold in Ho Chi Minh City at VND60,000-300,000 (US$2.41-12) per kilogram, down 5-15% from a year ago and much cheaper than imports from other countries.
August 29, 2024 | 09:32 pm PT
Imported American plums remain popular despite 20% price hike

Imported American plums remain popular despite 20% price hike

Plums imported from the U.S. are flying off the shelves though their prices have risen by 10-20% from last year to VND500,000 (US$19.74) a kilogram.
July 24, 2024 | 07:13 pm PT
Poor quality due to bad weather drags mangosteen prices down

Poor quality due to bad weather drags mangosteen prices down

Mangosteen is being sold at VND25,000-40,000 (US$0.98-1.57) per kilogram at the farm gate, down 10% from a year ago, after unfavorable weather hit the quality of the fruit.
July 5, 2024 | 05:25 pm PT
Thai red date prices up 15% on scanty imports

Thai red date prices up 15% on scanty imports

Red dates imported from Thailand are being sold at VND500,000-700,000 (US$19.66-27.52) per kilogram in HCMC, up 15% from last year due to low supply.
June 10, 2024 | 06:55 pm PT
Imported Thai fruit prices plummet on rising supply

Imported Thai fruit prices plummet on rising supply

Mangosteen, mini durian, snake fruit, and rambutan imported from Thailand are 30-40% cheaper than a year ago since supply is high.
May 28, 2024 | 03:19 pm PT
Thai mangosteen sells for 50% price of local varieties

Thai mangosteen sells for 50% price of local varieties

Mangosteen imported from Thailand is sold at VND50,000-65,000 (US$2.16-2.56) per kilogram, half the price of the local variety grown in Binh Duong Province.
May 12, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
Are imported or domestic fruits better?

Are imported or domestic fruits better?

My family prefers foreign products and often buys imported fruits as we find them tastier and more nutritious. Is this true? (Quynh, 34, Hanoi)
January 21, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
Guangdong lime prices skyrocket along with popularity of hand-pounded lime tea

Guangdong lime prices skyrocket along with popularity of hand-pounded lime tea

Guangdong lime, used to make the increasingly popular hand-pounded lime tea, is now selling at thrice the price of local varieties.
November 28, 2023 | 10:00 pm PT
 
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