Hanoi, Dec. 26 -- Vietnam's farm produce traceability system debuted during a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment in Hanoi on December 26.

In his speech, Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang described the system as a key component of agricultural digital transformation, designed to boost the value of Vietnamese produce and build greater trust among consumers at home and abroad.

He noted that the ministry is eager to rapidly expand traceability from its initial focus on durian to a broader array of crops.

According to the ministry, the system has three core components: a traceability platform for consumers, farmers and supply chain companies; an interface for solution providers to update agri...