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Food-beverage businesses struggle to survive amid a pandemic

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Many meals and beverage enterprises have arranged kiosks, shipped merchandise houses, and promote meals and drinks at supermarkets to maintain themselves amid the Covid-19 lockdowns.

Food-beverage businesses struggle to survive amid pandemic
A Phuc Long kiosk at a VinMart+ store in Thu Duc City, HCMC. Photo by VnExpress/Tat Dat.

From July 12-15, Phuc Long, well-known for milk tea merchandise it sells in large cities, arrange 27 kiosks at VinMart+ shops. A Masan Group subsidiary that manages the VinMart+ chains just lately purchased a 20-percent stake in Phuc Lengthy Heritage Company.

During the last 10 days, the Dau Do-it-yourself chain, whose eating places used to promote contemporary noodles with fried tofu and shrimp paste till the pandemic pressured the closure of its shops, has switched to promoting frozen paste and spring rolls comprised of pork, sticky rice, crabs, and snails.

Its gross sales at the moment are 10-15 p.c of pre-pandemic ranges. It delivers them itself or makes use of supply providers relying on varied components.

Like Phuc Long and Dau Do-it-yourself, many different F&B companies are in search of methods to stay in enterprise akin to introducing new merchandise and making house supply.

In June, beverage chain The Coffee House launched new merchandise like immediate milk espresso luggage and cans, which it sells via supermarkets, comfort shops, and e-commerce platforms.

For the reason that wave began on April 27, group transmissions have been recorded in 60 of Vietnam’s 63 cities and provinces, with HCMC accounting for essentially the most instances, 39,526.

HCMC has been below two weeks of strict social distancing since July 9, requiring folks to remain house and solely exit for requirements akin to shopping for meals or medicines or to work at factories or companies which are allowed to open.

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Rachel Ha
Industrial and agricultural product enthusiast. Expert on Vietnam economy. Focus on FTA agreements between Vietnam and other countries.
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