First Cat Chu mangoes on sales in Japan

The first batch of fresh Cat Chu mangoes imported from Vietnam appeared at an Aeon supermarket in Chiba prefecture, Japan on November 7th.
November 08, 2015 | 15:12

The first batch of fresh Cat Chu mangoes imported from Vietnam appeared at an Aeon supermarket in Chiba prefecture, Japan on November 7th.

First Cat Chu mangoes on sales in Japan

Photo: VNA

About 3.5 tonnes of Cat Chu mangoes were exported to Japan in the first shipment.

The mangoes are scheduled to go on sale at more than 200 Aeon grocery stores throughoutJapan and sell for JPY429 to JPY645 (USD3.48 to USD5.24) each.

More than 80 tonnes of fresh mangoes will be shipped to the island country by air and sea by the end of 2015./.

( Compiled by VNF )