Banana high quality
CAVENDISH BANANA
The total area: 1000 Ha
Productivity: 40 tons/ha/crop and 2 crops/year
Average weight of each bunch when harvesting: 50 to 60 kg/bunch, and 9 to 11 hands/bunch
A- MAJOR HARVESTING TECHNIQUES:
- The seedlings are planted by using tissue culture method to avoid diseases, and to ensure equal in size and healthy.
- Bud injection, pruning, skirting, reinforcement to avoid collapsing, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Using automatic watering. The processes from caring, harvesting, and packing have to ensure to meet GLOBAL GAP standards completely.
B- CONSUMING
- Banana is the major product of Unifarm.
- Unifarm bananas: DOLE COOPMART, Unifarm Kids, GOLD…
- Unifarm provides banana product to market all year round.
- Unifarm retailers: COOPMART, AEON, BIG C, METRO, LOTTE, WINMART, FAMIMART, CIRCLE K, …
- Export market: Japan, Korea, etc.
- Unifarm is the exclusive distributor of DOLE banana in Vietnam.
C- BANANA PLANTING AND FARMING PROCEDURE
1. Breeding process: Producing healthy, disease-free seedlings through modern tissue culture technology.
2. Planting process: Seedlings are transplanted to the field under controlled conditions.
3. Caring process: Includes fertilizing, automatic watering, pruning, reinforcing, and pest control following IPM methods.
4. Harvesting – Preprocessing and Packing: Bananas are harvested at the right time, then cleaned, sorted, and packed according to GLOBAL GAP standards.
5. Consuming: Bananas are distributed to domestic and international retail markets.
