Strengthening quality management and developing markets for agricultural, forestry and fishery products

(CT) - According to the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Can Tho City, implementing the program of monitoring residues in farmed animals and aquatic animal products, since the beginning of the year, the city has collected 357/606 samples (pangasius, black tiger shrimp, sea bass, whiteleg shrimp, etc.). The results show that 320 samples meet the requirements; 1 sample of two-breed catfish is contaminated with banned chemicals; 36 samples are awaiting results. For the contaminated samples, the unit has coordinated with the Southern Region Quality, Processing and Market Development Department to determine the cause and report the results to the superior agency according to regulations.

Báo Cần Thơ•21/10/2025

Nhat Tam Cooperative's aquatic products are recognized by the city as a safe agricultural, forestry and fishery supply chain.

In addition, the Department of Agriculture and Environment has appraised and granted certificates of food safety eligibility to 288 establishments, bringing the total number of establishments under management in the city to 1,141. At the same time, it has organized 70 establishments to implement commitments to produce and trade safe agricultural, forestry and fishery products. The city has now confirmed 183 safe food supply chains, with 529 products.

Regarding the development of the market for agricultural, forestry and fishery products, the Department of Agriculture and Environment regularly informs businesses in the city to continue updating products and goods on the website chonongsan.vn for products certified as safe agricultural, forestry and fishery supply chain products, OCOP certified products; promote the consumption of agricultural products through conferences, seminars, exhibitions in provinces, regions, and meetings with foreign partners. The Department also advises on trade promotion and connection work, finding outlets for Vinh Chau purple onion products, with a total annual planting area of about 7,200 hectares, a total expected output of 117,000 tons, of which more than 1,148 hectares are produced in an organic direction.

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