US promotes farm produce to Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is a promising markets for US farm produce, especially high-quality, safe, and healthy products, experts said at a ceremony Thursday to launch United Tastes – a trademark and marketing initiative designed for the Vietnamese market co-organized by the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the US Department of Agriculture.
 A US agricultural and food stall displayed at the ceremony (Photo: Xuan Anh/VNA) |
US Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Marie Damour said agricultural trade has been an important part of the US-Vietnam relationship for 25 years, adding that food and cuisine culture is an excellent way to bring the two countries together.
Ms. Damour said the US has a unique and rich culinary culture that reflects the identities of the many communities and ethnicities that have contributed to its history.
The US marketing campaign will serve as a bridge for the two nations to share cuisine culture, provide support for US farmers, fishermen and food companies, and introduce high-quality US farm produce to Vietnamese consumers, Ms. Damour said