The saying “Buy salt at the beginning of the year and buy lime at the end of the year” has been formed from ancient Northern Vietnamese customs. However, probably not everyone understands about its meaning and origin. On the first day of the year, even right after the New Year’s Eve, many people still keep …
Various type of salt used in daily life
Salt is a familiar and indispensable part of our daily life. Usually, we often call it under the same general name of salt, yet, in fact, salt has many different types and is distinguished based on its crystal structure. The most basic of which are refined salt, kosher salt and sea salt which will be …
The Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the tariff rate for imports of salt and poultry eggs in 2020
The total amount imported under the tariff rate quota from February 29, 2020 to the end of December 31, 2020 is 57,940 dozen of poultry eggs and 110,000 tons of salt. The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued Circular 02/2020 / TT-BCT regulating the principle of import control according to tariff quotas for …
Salted coffee from Hue
Visitors coming to Vietnam are not only fascinated by the beauty, diverse culture and friendly, hospitable Vietnamese people, but also drawned to the unique dishes and drinks bearing the national identity. In a developing country like Vietnam, agriculture plays a relatively important role in the total GDP of the country. In particular, coffee is currently …
Vietnam’s agricultural products: Top 1 export in the world yet low brand values
The paradox: Agricultural exports in Vietnam has always been at the top of the world. However, the actual value is comparably low and farmers are the least beneficiaries and most vulnerable to market changes. At the national online conference on agriculture, farmers and rural areas taking place on the afternoon of November 26, 2018, representatives …