The event “Ganmao Youpin · Huitong Global” and the 2025 Gannan Navel Orange Procurement Negotiation Conference successfully concluded in Anyuan County on November 22nd. This event served as a crucial foreign trade promotion activity within the 4th Gannan Navel Orange International Expo.
This international economic and trade event, utilizing the “Navel Orange” as its centerpiece, attracted over 200 buyers and organizational representatives from more than 20 countries and economic regions worldwide to explore opportunities in the global market.
AITIA Signs MOU to Join Forces with Anyuan
Association President, Ms. Chamaiporn Juecharoen, Leads the Signing
On this significant occasion, the Asian-International Trade and Investment Association (AITIA) not only honored the event by participating as a principal organization but also achieved a major milestone by officially signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation with Anyuan County. Ms. Chamaiporn Juecharoen, President of AITIA, represented the association during the signing. This MOU reflects AITIA’s commitment to leveraging its influence and extensive economic network to strengthen the connection and cooperation between Anyuan County and the global market, effectively elevating its credibility and opening the door to international trade on a concrete stage.
Key Achievements and Outcomes of the Event
During the event, industry presentations and brand building were conducted effectively. Representatives from 4 leading fruit companies, including Anyuan’s Anhuang Modern Agricultural Development Co., Ltd., shared their experiences in foreign trade development and visions for cooperation, underscoring the strong foundation of the Anyuan Navel Orange industry.
The contract signing ceremony, which was the core of the activity, yielded numerous outstanding results:
- 2 integrated navel orange industry projects were signed, with a total value of 1.26 billion yuan.
- 61 Gannan Navel Orange purchase agreements were reached (including 10 foreign trade orders).
- The combined online and offline trading volume totaled approximately 151,000 tons.
Progress in the Thai Market
The “Thailand-China · Anyuan” trade negotiation activity advanced rapidly. High-level representatives from Thailand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives and private sector delegates engaged in in-depth discussions with Anyuan navel orange enterprises, culminating in the signing of a “Memorandum of Understanding on International Sales Agency Cooperation” to further open avenues of cooperation in the Southeast Asian market.
Highlights of the Special China-Thailand Negotiation:
- On-site orders worth 3 million yuan were signed.
- MOU purchase agreements totaling 6,875 tons were reached.
- Actual sales already conducted amounted to 1,200 tons.
Currently, Anyuan navel oranges have an annual sales volume in the Thai market reaching 10 million kilograms. Furthermore, Anyuan’s Sunshine Fruit Industry company signed orders for more than 20 containers with Thai traders, reaffirming the growing potential of the Southeast Asian market.
Future Direction
The success of this event and the collaboration with international partners like AITIA attest to the proactive role of the Anyuan County Bureau of Commerce (Trade Promotion Council) in creating a platform to link production and sales, driving local industries toward internationalization.
By precisely connecting with global market demand, this initiative not only expands trade channels for Gannan Navel Oranges but also establishes a stable foundation for agricultural cooperation in line with the “Belt and Road Initiative” policy. Going forward, Anyuan County will continue to promote the deeper integration of its core industry, the navel orange, into the global supply chain, ensuring the title of “Global Citrus City” shines even brighter in the international market.
