For the third consecutive year, Vietnam has officially been granted permission to import peaches and nectarines from California (USA) โ marking an important milestone in the premium fruit segment ๐บ๐ธโก๏ธ๐ป๐ณ
At the California Peach & Nectarine Workshop 2026, Hand&Hand was honored to accompany international experts and reputable organizations to gain comprehensive updates on the season, production, and market development directions.
๐บ The event gathered key representatives:
๐ Ms. Caroline Stringer โ Commercial Director, California Fresh Fruit Association
๐ Mr. Thurlow Michael William โ Grower, Mountain View
๐ Mr. Francis Lee โ Country Representative
๐ Along with representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Vietnam and strategic importers
โณ๏ธ Key discussion topics:
โ๏ธ Analysis of production output & 2026 California peach/nectarine crop forecast
โ๏ธ Market development strategies for Vietnam
โ๏ธ Optimization of supply chains and quality standards
๐ Notably, the workshop emphasized premium nectarine handling and display standards โ from temperature control and ripeness management to transportation processes โ ensuring that each fruit delivered to consumers maintains optimal freshness and perfect appearance.
๐ With a commitment to sustainable development and international standards, Hand&Hand continues to affirm its pioneering role in bringing high-quality products and elevating the imported fruit experience in Vietnam.







