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By 2030, 60% of agricultural exports are processed products

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The Government has set a target of making Vietnam a center of agricultural processing among top 10 countries in the world by 2030.

Updated on : 10-09-2022

 

Processed mangoes for export help increase value of agricultural products many times. Photo: N.Thanh

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh signed Decision 858 approving the Agricultural Mechanization Strategy and Agro - Forestry – Fisheries Processing by 2030.

The agricultural mechanization aims at each production field; production at key plants will reach over 90% by 2025, synchronous mechanization will reach over 70% by 2030; livestock and poultry production will reach over 80% by 2025, synchronous mechanization will reach over 60% by 2030; mechanization of aquaculture production will reach over 70% by 2025 and over 90% by 2030; and fish catching and preservation on fishing vessels will reach 85% by 2025 and over 95% by 2030.

Regarding the development of processing and preservation of agricultural products, the value-added growth rate of the agricultural processing industry will reach over 8.0%/year by 2025 and 10.0%/year by 2030; over 70% of key agricultural product processing and preservation establishments have average advanced technology and capacity; post-harvest losses of key agricultural products decreased from 0.5% to 1.0%/year; 60% of the exports of key agricultural products are processed;

Furthermore, establishing a number of modern agricultural processing groups and enterprises which have economic capacity and management level at world level; developing agricultural processing industrial clusters associated with the development of concentrated raw material production areas that are mechanized and connected to the consumption of agricultural products.