Chanh Thu Fruit Import-Export Group Joint Stock Company is one of Vietnam’s leading fresh fruit exporters, recognized for its specialization in tropical fruit processing, packaging, and global distribution. With more than two decades of industry experience, Chanh Thu has established itself as a premium supplier to high-demand markets such as China, the United States, Australia, and the EU.
Company Overview
- Headquarters: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Founded: 2000
- Business Type: Manufacturer, Exporter, Trading Company
- Certifications: GlobalG.A.P., VietGAP, HACCP, ISO 22000, FDA, China Protocol Compliance
- Processing Facilities: 3 major fruit processing plants in Ben Tre and Dak Lak provinces
- Total Workforce: Over 800 employees
- Export Markets: China, USA, Australia, EU, Korea, Middle East, Japan
Chanh Thu integrates farming, post-harvest processing, and export into a vertically aligned model designed to ensure freshness, compliance, and quality at every stage of the supply chain.
Product Portfolio
Chanh Thu exports a wide range of premium Vietnamese fruits, both fresh and processed:
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Fresh Fruits:
- Durian
- Mango (Cat Chu, Hoa Loc)
- Pomelo (Ben Tre Pink)
- Longan
- Dragon Fruit (White & Red Flesh)
- Lychee
- Mangosteen
- Rambutan
- Rose Apple
- Fresh Coconut (Ben Tre variety)
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Processed Fruits:
- Frozen Durian (vacuum-packed, seedless)
- Frozen Mango & Dragon Fruit
- Dried Coconut Products
Durian is the flagship product, accounting for a significant share of its total export volume, especially to China under official quota protocols.
Certifications and Quality Standards
Chanh Thu has invested significantly in quality management systems to meet global export standards. Key certifications include:
- GlobalG.A.P. for good agricultural practices across partner farms
- VietGAP certified farming cooperatives
- HACCP and ISO 22000 for food safety in all processing facilities
- US FDA Registration for American exports
- China Protocol Compliance for durian, mango, and other tropical fruits
All shipments undergo strict pre-export phytosanitary inspection by Vietnam’s Plant Protection Department.
Infrastructure and Facilities
- Ben Tre Factory:
- Main durian and pomelo processing hub
- Cold storage, vapor heat treatment, and packaging lines
- Dak Lak Facility:
- Located near durian growing zones
- Flash freezing, sorting, and grading lines for frozen durian and longan
- Cold Chain Logistics:
- In-house refrigerated transport fleet
- Strategic partnerships with sea and air freight providers
- End-to-end temperature monitoring
These capabilities enable Chanh Thu to deliver high-quality fruit to overseas buyers within strict lead times and quality specs.
Global Market Penetration
- China: Primary export destination, especially for durian via official quota protocol
- USA: Fresh mango, pomelo, and dragon fruit
- Australia: Longan and mango with irradiation treatment
- European Union: Pomelo and frozen fruit lines
- Japan and Korea: Selected varieties with stringent compliance requirements
Chanh Thu was among the first Vietnamese companies approved by China under the official protocol to export frozen durian.
Sustainability and Farmer Development
Chanh Thu works with over 5,000 farming households across the Mekong Delta through:
- Contract farming agreements
- Technical training programs
- GAP certification support
- Price stabilization initiatives
These efforts not only enhance raw material quality but also ensure social responsibility and rural development.
Strategic Advantages
- Over 20 years of fruit export experience
- Owns multiple modern processing facilities
- Among top 3 durian exporters in Vietnam by volume (2023)
- One of few companies licensed for direct export of fresh durian to China
- Strong traceability systems and compliance with over 10 international protocols
Recent Milestones
- 2023: Opened a 3,000 m² cold storage and IQF line for frozen durian
- 2022: Secured Chinese customs certification for new durian packaging facilities
- 2021: Exported over 2,000 containers of fresh fruit globally
- 2020: Named one of Vietnam’s top 10 agro-export companies by the Ministry of Agriculture
Contact Summary
- Website: https://chanhthu.com
- Phone: +84 28 6278 8887, 0889 269 777
- Email: sales@chanhthu.com, customer@chanhthu.com
- Head Office: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Chanh Thu Fruit Import-Export Group Joint Stock Company continues to lead the modernization of Vietnam’s fruit export sector, bringing tropical excellence to international shelves through quality, compliance, and sustainable farming partnerships.