Key Programs at HortEx Vietnam 2025

Affirming its position as the premier meeting point in Southeast Asia for businesses and professionals in the vegetable, flower, and fruit industries, the 7th International Exhibition and Conference on Horticultural and Processing Technologies in Vietnam (HortEx Vietnam 2025) focuses on developing in-depth programs to provide a space for effective business connection and cooperation over three days, from March 12–14, 2025, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City.

Within the framework of HortEx Vietnam 2025, the Thematic Conference: In-depth Knowledge – Practical Application will take place.

Valuable information on market trends, advanced technologies, and innovative products will be shared by international experts and leading organizations at the Conference Program, focusing on critical opportunities and challenges shaping the industry:

• Panel Discussion: "Water Quality, Water and Fertilizer Recycling"
• Panel Discussion: "Post-Harvest Preservation and Deep Processing to Enhance Quality and Add Value to Vietnamese Agricultural Products"
• Information on fruit production and market – New fruit varieties bred by the Southern Fruit Research Institute
• Application of hydrolyzed shrimp protein and chitosan in vegetable cultivation

In addition is the Export Forum: Strategic Vision – Market Breakthrough. The Export Forum acts as a strategic bridge, directly connecting producers, growers, and reputable international buyers. This platform helps simplify the sourcing and market access process, saving time and costs. Moreover, it is also an opportunity for businesses to explore potential export markets and update product quality standards to meet international demands.

Highlights include:

• Fruit & Vegetable Export Forum: Sharing an overview of the export situation, solutions to improve consumption quality, expand markets, and meet international standards.
• Flower Industry Export Forum: Introducing solutions and applications of modern technologies in flower cultivation and preservation.

Especially, combined with the B2B 1:1 direct meeting model right at the exhibition, participants will have the opportunity to optimize business strategies, network effectively, and maximize customer reach.

The VIP Buyer Program is designed to help seek, select, and directly connect with suitable partners to improve the effectiveness of meetings and transactions at the exhibition. Meetings between VIP buyers and exhibitors will be pre-scheduled, arranged according to both parties’ time and needs.
Register to become a VIP Buyer at this link: https://forms.gle/Hk65j88jCFZKWnCi8

The Post-Harvest Technology and Solutions Consulting Zone is a special area exclusively for businesses and organizations specializing in processing and preserving fruits, flowers, and vegetables. Here, units will directly advise visitors who are seeking or unclear about post-harvest processing and preservation solutions and technologies.
Register to become a Solution Consulting Unit at this link: https://forms.gle/7GXmBUCPgzMe7eJi7

The Testing Consulting Zone will be a special highlight at HortEx Vietnam 2025, helping businesses grasp the latest information on international standards and testing requirements for export products. Experts in the field of testing will be ready to advise on quality inspection methods, assisting businesses in improving production processes and ensuring product quality before entering international markets.

In the context of Vietnam's agricultural sector in general and the horticulture and processing technology sector in particular becoming increasingly integrated globally, HortEx Vietnam is not only a place for business networking but also a platform for domestic and international businesses to share experiences, technologies, and long-term cooperation. With support from international organizations, governments, and the business community, this event promises to significantly contribute to enhancing the value and position of Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable, and flower industries in the global market.

REGISTER TO VISIT HORTEX VIETNAM 2025: Registration Link

Source: According to Rural Economy Magazine
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