
Cacao Bungo 3 in 1: Dong Nai's first and only 5-star OCOP product
Dong Nai's first and only 5-star OCOP product is Bungo 3-in-1 pure cocoa powder from Trong Duc Cocoa Company Limited in Phu Hoa commune, Dinh Quan district. 5-star OCOP is a high quality product that meets international standards.
According to statistics, at the end of 2020, 63/63 provinces and cities across the country approved the OCOP product per commune program plan. There have been more than 2,900 products recognized with 3 stars or more, especially there are only more than 70 potential 5-star products nationwide.
In Dong Nai, the program has been implemented since mid-2019. Up to now, the whole province has 46 products achieving 3 stars or more, reaching 283% of the target for the 2018-2020 period, of which 27 products have achieved 3 stars, 18 products achieved 4 stars. In particular, there is only one first 5-star standard product, this is also the province's outstanding event in 2020 in the field of rural agriculture.
Dong Nai's first and only 5-star OCOP product is Bungo 3-in-1 pure cocoa powder from Trong Duc Cocoa Company Limited in Phu Hoa commune, Dinh Quan district. 5-star OCOP is a high quality product that meets international standards.
To build a stable raw material area, the company has signed contracts to purchase cocoa beans for farmers in the province since 2014. On average, farmers earn about 70 million VND per hectare, although profits are not as high as some types of cocoa beans. Other crops but in return are very stable and cocoa is intercropped under the cashew canopy, so double profits are achieved.

Bungo 3 in 1 cocoa powder
Not only focusing on building raw material sources, over the past 4 years, Trong Duc Cocoa Company has also focused on investing in modern processing technology to help diversify product lines, improve the quality and value of agricultural products. The company is currently building a roadmap to deeply penetrate the domestic market as well as target demanding markets with strict world standards. On average, the company produces about 600 tons of seeds each year, creating stable jobs for about 100 local workers.
2021 is based on the experience and development of the first 5-star OCOP product. The evaluation council, the agricultural sector of the province and localities will review the orientation, upgrade existing OCOP products, and develop them to meet 5-star standards. At the same time, support entities to build more OCOP products in the future. According to the plan for the period 2021-2025, Dong Nai will have 5 more products meeting 5-star OCOP standards.
Source: Trong Duc Cacao Company Limited
ELECTRONIC INFORMATION OF DONG NAI PROVINCE FARMER'S ASSOCIATION
ELECTRONIC INFORMATION OF DONG NAI PROVINCE FARMER'S ASSOCIATION