Selenium-rich products from Kaiyang honored at Shanghai conference

Visitors pictured in front of Kaiyang county's selenium-rich products exhibition booth at the 5th China Selenium-rich Agriculture Development Conference. [Photo/kaiyang.gov.cn]

Government officials in Kaiyang county in Guiyang, the capital city of Southwest China's Guizhou province, were invited to attend the 5th China Selenium-rich Agriculture Development Conference, which was held in Shanghai on Dec 4-7.

The deputy head of Kaiyang county, Duan Honglian, shared selenium-rich industry development experience at the conference. Kaiyang is known as the "Hometown of China's Selenium-rich Agricultural Products."

While speaking to the event participants, Duan introduced the unique selenium-rich ecological resources of Kaiyang county and talked about its experiences developing the selenium industry, cultivating enterprises and building brands.

Kaiyang tea products win awards at the 5th China Selenium-rich Agriculture Development Conference. [Photo/kaiyang.gov.cn]

Attendees from Kaiyang county also exchanged views with various institutions and scholars on the selenium industry's development prospects.

Meanwhile, all of the Kaiyang products brought to the expo, including selenium-rich eggs, teas, rapeseed oil and traditional Chinese medicine, were sold out.

Yabahong selenium-enriched black tea and Lanzhiyuye Maofeng tea products from Kaiyang county were also granted the title of "China's Selenium-enriched Tea" at the conference.

Purchasers read introductory materials for Kaiyang county's selenium-rich products at its exhibition booth at the 5th China Selenium-rich Agriculture Development Conference. [Photo/kaiyang.gov.cn]