In order to further improve the supply quality of export bamboo shoot products and promote the focused development of bamboo shoot industry, Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Bureau has put "the construction of Jieyang export bamboo shoot quality demonstration zone" into the key support projects. Jieyang Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau and Jiedong District People's Government recently signed the Memorandum of Cooperation, formally launched the construction of "provincial quality and safety demonstration zone" for bamboo shoots export.

 

 

 

The demonstration area will establish a government-led quality supervision mechanism under the joint management of all relevant functional departments, and establish and improve eight major systems, including organizational guarantee, quality and safety standardization, agricultural input control, pest and disease monitoring, quality and safety traceability, and honesty management. The demonstration area is based on bamboo shoot planting base and mainly exports bamboo shoot products. It is the first quality and safety demonstration area named after export bamboo shoots in Guangdong Province.

 

 

 

From January to October this year, Jieyang City exported 424,000 tons of canned bamboo shoots with clear water, with a value of 95.51 million US dollars, an increase of 68.9% and 55.7% over the same period of last year. Export volume continued to rank the highest in Guangdong and even in the whole country.

 

 

 

Shi Zongwei, Director-General of Guangdong Bureau of Inspection and Quarantine, visited Jieyang on August 10 this year to investigate the natural conditions of the "home of bamboo shoots in China" and promote the export of bamboo shoots. Meng Chuanjin, deputy director of Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, said that with the deep development of bamboo shoot town and characteristic town, the "provincial demonstration zone" of bamboo shoots exported from Jieyang would be further built to lead the quality improvement of bamboo shoot industry.