Macadamia, Chestnut, Almond Plant Opens

HÀ NỘI — Việt Bảo Ký Agricultural Products Processing Co., Ltd on Thursday opened and put into operation the Tân Ký-Bảo Ký factory, processing macadamia, chestnuts and almonds, in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế.

Phạm Hữu Thương, Director of Việt Bảo Ký Agricultural Processing, said the factory operated the first ever processing line of macadamia, chestnuts and almonds in Việt Nam with total investment of over US$5 million dollars, of which $2 million was spent on phase 1 of the plant.

Raw materials are imported from the US.

Tân Ký-Bảo Ký agro-processing factory, located in the An Hòa industrial cluster, has a capacity of 5 tonnes per day. It is divided into different areas, comprising of an input material area, factory area which includes material cleaning machine, mixing machine, drying machine and packing machine.

Products are packaged, sterilised and stored in the best conditions.

Thương said the company’s processed macadamia, chestnut and almond products meet all quality and food safety standards.