The new facility was established to meet rising global demand for instant coffee, particularly more premium freeze-dried instant coffee. The facility’s product offering is tailored to meet the preferences of consumers across established markets, such as Europe, and emerging markets in Asia. Members of LDC and Instanta’s global and regional senior management, as well aslocal government representatives, on hand to open the facility. According to Ben Clarkson, LDC’s Global Head of Coffee, the venture with Instanta supports global strategy to diversify through more value-added products, reflects ongoing commitment to Vietnam as a key market for LDC, and complements the existing global robusta green coffee business, expanding the product portfolio to meet customers’ needs. "Leveraging expertise in coffee sourcing in Vietnam and an extensive global network, combined with Instanta's leadership in the instant coffee business, ILD Coffee Vietnam is well positioned for … [Read more...] about $84 million freeze-dried instant coffee facility inagurated in Binh Duong
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Freeze-dried instant coffee factory inaugurated in Binh Duong
The factory with a total investment of more than 84 million USD is located in the Protrade International Industrial Park in An Tay commune, Ben Cat town. (Photo: VNA) Binh Duong (VNA) – The ILD Coffee Vietnam Ltd Company on September 29 inaugurated its freeze-dried instant coffee factory with an annual production capacity of 5,600 tonnes in the southern province of Binh Duong. It using modern extraction and freeze-drying technology is installed production equipment designed to minimise impacts on the environment. Binh Duong provincial People's Committee, affirmed the province will create favourable conditions and promptly resolve difficulties for investors in Binh Duong and ILD Coffee Vietnam in particular so that they can operate effectively. investment of nearly 1.3 trillion USD./. VNA … [Read more...] about Freeze-dried instant coffee factory inaugurated in Binh Duong
“Coast guards stand side by side with ethnic minority people and religious followers” program held in Binh Dinh
During the event, officers from the Coast Guad Region 2 Command updated ethnic minority people in An Lao district with information related to national sea and islands’ situation, policies for ethnic minority groups, mass mobilization work in ethnic minority areas. According to Senior Colonel Tran Hong Que, Deputy Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 2 Command, the command took the occasion to hand over 100 Uncle Ho’s portraits and present 100 gifts, worth VND 1 million each, to needy ethnic people in An Lao district, Binh Dinh province. Meanwhile, the command’s working mission visited and presented gifts to An Lao Ethnic Boarding School; gave a television to the school’s library and 20 gifts to ethnic minority students with excellent academic results. Translated by Quynh Oanh … [Read more...] about “Coast guards stand side by side with ethnic minority people and religious followers” program held in Binh Dinh
Vietnam creates best conditions for foreign NGOs
Foreign NGOs are also ambassadors who help spread the image of Vietnam and the Vietnamese to the world. The Vietnamese Government has asked ministries, departments and localities to create the best conditions for foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to operate effectively and stably, Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc told a conference on September 28. As head of the Working Committee on Foreign NGOs, Deputy Minister Ngoc stressed that foreign NGO affairs are an important part of Vietnam's development and foreign policies. "The Vietnamese Government has been paying attention to foreign NGO affairs in order to perfect legal regulations and policies in this field. The promulgation of Decree No. 58 was part of these efforts," he said, adding that various activities have been carried out to disseminate and implement the decree. Ngoc noted that the conference was the first held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to implement the decree. Deputy … [Read more...] about Vietnam creates best conditions for foreign NGOs
Vietnam, RoK sign MoU to strengthen tourism cooperation
The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) and the Korea Tourism Organisation of the Republic of Korea (KTO) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Hanoi, September 28 (VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) and the Korea Tourism Organisation of the Republic of Korea (KTO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bolstering tourism cooperation in Hanoi on September 28. Accordingly, the two sides will share information related to tourism policies, market trends, statistics, bolster exchanges among businesses in the fields, and jointly organise promotion activities like tourism fairs, seminars and famtours, among others. Under the MoU , members of VITA will receive support in developing tours to the RoK, improving the tours' quality of tourism programmes and ensuring rights and benefits for Vietnamese tourists when travelling to the RoK , while enhancing service quality for Korean tourists in Vietnam. Vu The Binh, Chairman of VITA, said the … [Read more...] about Vietnam, RoK sign MoU to strengthen tourism cooperation
2 Vietnamese, 1 Cambodian condemned to death for trafficking drugs from Cambodia to Vietnam
A court in Binh Phuoc Province, southern Vietnam on Thursday handed capital punishment to two Vietnamese and one Cambodian for trafficking nearly 32 kilograms of drugs from Cambodia to Vietnam. In particular, the court gave the death sentence to Nguyen Ngoc Hai, 29, and Dang Ngoc Quy, 24, residing in Binh Phuoc Province, along with Sbov Proeurn, 36, from Cambodia. Hai also got a life sentence for the illegal possession of drugs and a two-year jail term for the illegal storage of military weapons. In total, he will serve the death sentence. According to the indictment, on March 26 last year, a Cambodian man nicknamed 'Boss' made a phone call to hire Proeurn to transport drugs from Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City at a cost of US$200 per kilogram. Proeurn later called his friend, Hai, and discussed a transport plan. They agreed that Proeurn would transport the drugs from Cambodia to the Cambodia-Vietnam border and Hai would be responsible for bringing them from the border to Ho … [Read more...] about 2 Vietnamese, 1 Cambodian condemned to death for trafficking drugs from Cambodia to Vietnam
MR4 armed forces brace for flood
Knowing this situation, the Quang Binh provincial Military Command promptly checked Infantry Regiment 996’s preparation in natural disaster prevention and control, as well as search and rescue work. Meanwhile, the provincial Border Guard Command has directed its units to strengthen forces in flood-hit areas and areas with high risk of landslides; enhanced information dissemination and fully prepared sufficient food and necessities for local people. In Ha Tinh province, many localities have experienced heavy flooding, especially Huong Khe district. More than 4,300 students are unable to go to school due to heavy rains and flooded roads. The Ha Tinh provincial Military Command has inspected natural disaster prevention work of Huong Khe and Vu Quang districts’ military commands while requiring its affiliated units to prepare 100 vehicles, nearly 15,000 life jackets, 50 generators, food, medicines, fresh water, and others for the locals. As of 18:00 on September 26, storms blew off … [Read more...] about MR4 armed forces brace for flood
Troops actively support flood-hit victims
In Nghe An province, some districts of Quy Chau, Thanh Chuong, Con Cuong, Do Luong, Quy Hop and Ky Son suffered from heavy rains and flooding. Especially in Quy Chau district’s Tan Lac town, over 250 houses were flooded, causing severe damages to assets and properties. Hence, the Quy Chau district Military Command have sent 30 servicemen and vehicles to evacuate local people and their properties. Local militiamen are present at heavily-flooded roads to warn residents. According to Colonel Vuong Dinh Hanh, Political Commissar of the Ky Son district Military Command, his troops are supporting local people to move elderly, children and properties to higher places in Ta Ca commune, Ky Son district. In Ha Tinh province, over 40 troops of the Border Post of Cau Treo International Border Gate have rushed to flood affected areas to ensure smooth traffic and join hands with locals to surmount the aftermath. In Thanh Hoa province, local armed forces have worked with functional agencies … [Read more...] about Troops actively support flood-hit victims
Hanoi’s top 8 picks for vegetarian delicacies
1. Vi Lai Vi Lai is a well-established gem in Hanoi's vegetarian community, renowned for its attention to design and architecture that harmonizes with nature. The restaurant at 67 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, has four floors, each characterized by distinct themes. Of these options, the experience of dining on a lotus platform afloat on the water is particularly cherished by numerous patrons. A dining space on a lotus platform, floating on the water, at Vi Lai Restaurant. Photo courtesy of Vi Lai Vi Lai falls into the high-end category, offering dishes priced at around VND100,000 ($4) per plate, making it a suitable choice for hosting guests or special occasions. Some must-try dishes include pasta with rose and peach, bamboo shoot rolls, lotus root shakes, and bread with artichoke. 2. Chay Co Dam This restaurant at 68A Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District captivates passersby with its architecture reminiscent of Champa temples, featuring red … [Read more...] about Hanoi’s top 8 picks for vegetarian delicacies
SkyX Solar steers sustainable shifts with green IZ and certification in Vietnam
An example of a SkyX Solar collaboration with An Phat At a seminar from September 12 to 17, held by the World Sports Goods Industry Federation and the Vietnamese Delegation in Geneva, distinguished brands like Adidas and Decathlon spotlighted Vietnam's crucial role in sustainable manufacturing, praising its robust workforce and rapid assimilation of advanced technologies. Leveraging its National Strategy for Green Growth 2021-2030, Vietnam is making substantial strides towards its sustainable development goals, with an emphasis on evolving its textile and footwear industries by 2035 to align with a circular economic model. This commitment resonates deeply with international sustainability standards, enhancing Vietnam's influence in the sustainable supply chain sector. The role of green certificates – which are emblematic of sustainable and responsible production and the use of renewable energy – is becoming increasingly crucial in today’s market. These certificates are … [Read more...] about SkyX Solar steers sustainable shifts with green IZ and certification in Vietnam