An Giang voters proposed providing market information and promoting agricultural products

After listening to Chairman of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association Luong Quoc Doan report on the expected content of the 7th session of the 15th National Assembly; 3-month activity report of An Giang National Assembly Delegation; Socio-economic situation in the first quarter of 2024 in An Giang province and some bright spots of Vietnam’s socio-economic situation in the first quarter of 2024, a large number of voters expressed joy and excitement at the development results. socio-economic development of the country in general and An Giang province in particular in the first quarter of 2024.

Besides, voters’ opinions reflect the issue of food hygiene and safety; Untrue advertising of functional foods; Authorities need to build a system to provide market information, information to promote rice and specific agricultural products, OCOP products.

The current situation of fake goods, old goods, and counterfeit goods is widespread; The situation of personal information being leaked at network operators is increasing, with people calling to annoy and make things difficult; University tuition fees are still high, consider graduating from high school…

Specifically, voter Nguyen Van Pho commented: “The situation of food insecurity, excessive use of pesticides, use of banned substances in livestock… affects people’s health; the state of advertising Reporting functional foods is not true, attracting customers, causing confusion among the people. It is recommended that the authorities strictly manage processing establishments and strictly handle establishments that violate food safety and hygiene, to ensure the rights of the people”.

And voter Nguyen Van Dung commented: “To improve production capacity and competitiveness of rice in the Mekong Delta from input services, organizing production, preservation, processing and consumption of rice , in which the organization linking farmers in the rice supply chain and branding receive special attention.

Recommend that the Government direct relevant ministries and branches to build a system to provide market information, information to promote rice and typical agricultural products, OCOP products are extremely necessary in the current period. to help farmers easily decide what products to produce, have investment plans in production and predict the market, minimizing risks.”

On behalf of the National Assembly delegation, Chairman of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association Luong Quoc Doan received the comments and the Provincial National Assembly delegation will synthesize and transfer the opinions to relevant ministries, branches and local agencies and units for consideration and resolution. .

Chairman Luong Quoc Doan also informed voters: It is time for ministries, branches and localities to be drastic in mobilizing people and have many sanctions to implement food safety and hygiene. This is an issue that requires the involvement of the entire political system, especially the involvement of farmers, boldly speaking out to reflect the situation of production facilities that do not ensure food safety and hygiene.

The Chairman of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association also analyzed the production chain to increase the value of agricultural products. Joint production will create products with large, uniform output, meeting export requirements; In production, farmers need to reduce chemical fertilizers, gradually switch to organic fertilizers, and reduce input costs…