On 17-18 August Xie Yongxin who is chief editor of journal Edible Mushroom Market and his group went to Longquan city, Zhejiang province to inspect local Ganoderma industry.
With the company of personnel of Agriculture Bureau of Longquan city the investigation group successively visited Longquan city wild Ganoderma base, standardization Ganoderma cultivation base, related experts in the city, Ganoderma culture research institute and processing enterprises. Xie Yongxin highly appraised flourish development of Ganoderma industry in the city. He expressed competent departments of Ganoderma in the city vigorously provided support by policy and technological guidance in the fields such as construction of Ganoderma base and scientific research in recent years, several large-scale Ganoderma processing enterprises have taken a place in national Ganoderma industry, Edible Mushroom Market will publish special issue in ninth journal to make comprehensive report on Longquan Ganoderma industry, please stay tuned.
It is understood in 1992 Longquan city began to develop tree-cultivated Ganoderma production in scale, its production is large and quality is high, it has been credited with the title “first place of China Ganoderma” and “core production area of China Ganoderma”; “Longquan Ganoderma”,”spore powder of Longquan Ganoderma” have gotten protection as national product of geographical indication, Ganoderma industry has become one of featured industry in agriculture economic development of the city. In 2015 the production of tree-cultivated Ganoderma in the city reached 12000m³, annual production of dry Ganoderma was 500 tons, production of spore powder reached 240 tons, production value was 75 million Yuan, there are over 400 people who engaged in Ganoderma production, processing and sale, Ganoderma industry has become featured agriculture of ecology boutique in Longquan city. Production value of Ganoderma deep processing products in Longquan is about 100 million Yuan, the products has commanded a ready market in Japan, South Korea and Singapore, and received gold award of Zhejiang Agriculture Expo many times.