According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Dong Nai Province, the total durian area of Dong Nai covers nearly 9.2 thousand hectares, with more than 8,000 hectares being harvested, the production is about 50.2 thousand tons/year. China is the main consumption market with about 70%, the remaining 30% is consumed domestically. So far, there are 7 growing areas and 3 durian packing plants in the province, which have been issued codes and approved by the General Administration of Customs of China, with a total durian area of more than 550 hectares. In addition, there are 13 dossiers for registration of durian production area codes with a total area of 787.7 ha; There are 5 packers who submitted dossiers.
To support exports, the agricultural and rural development sector of Dong Nai province has been working with an advisory unit to develop a concentrated production area development project, which is expected to be submitted to the provincial people’s committee for approval in the second quarter of 2023. Currently, the department has coordinated with the communities to review and align the development of concentrated production areas with about 300 areas and 92,000 hectares as a basis for organizing concentrated and sustainable production. Initiating organization of production in the form of association, commodity production and associated with product consumption, with 181 link chains.