Belgian business imports cacao from Vietnam

The Belgian Grand-Palace Group has announced that it will establish the first cacao collecting centre in Vietnam.

The group will teach local Vietnamese farmers how to produce high-quality cacao.

Grand-Palace Group already has a chocolate factory in southern Binh Duong province and plans to build a second one in northern Bac Ninh province next year.

The Group is one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in Belgium.

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