On 8 December 2022, representatives from Aomori Prefecture and local agencies related to promotion of Aomoriapples paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand ... ... apples to the Ambassador.
Aomoriapple is popular among the Thai people. In 2021, Aomoriexported a total of 927 tons of Aomoriapples to Thailand. Currently, Thailand is the... ... people to feel close to each other. Ambassador also invited Aomori people to taste Thai fruits which is equally delicious and globally famous
... Tokyo, also attended this cordial meeting.
The Ambassador and the delegation also exchanged opinions on Aomori Prefecture’s trade promotion activity in Thailand, travel measures and people-to-people relations which help facilitate the expansion of Aomoriappleexport to Thailand, as well as Thai tropical fruitexport to Japan. Thailand is the third largest market, after Taiwan and Hong Kong, for exporting of Aomoriapples, with a total of 753 tons in 2020.
On 25 November 2024, Mr. KOTANI Tomoya, Vice Governor of Aomori Prefecture and his delegation paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Witchu Vejjajiva,... ... Aomori Prefecture is looking for expanding the overseas markets for its high-quality apples while Thailand is aiming to promote its increasingly popular fruits, such as mangosteen, mango, and pomelo.
On this occasion, Vice Governor KOTANI... ... famous apples as a gift to the Royal Thai Embassy. This year, Aomori Prefecture has exported about 30,000 tons of apples overseas, including 808 tons to Thailand.