The Min bamboo shoot trading market in Yong'an City is the main platform for the trading of bamboo shoot products in our province, and the sales market scope of bamboo shoot products has also covered from domestic to foreign Southeast Asian markets. It is currently the peak trading season, and this month issued the first batch of 30 tons of dried bamboo shoots exported to Thailand this year, with a total value of more than 2.6 million yuan.
The local dried bamboo shoots are mainly sold to Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Hunan, Hubei in China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and other places abroad. From July to October every year, the peak export season of dried bamboo shoots in Yong'an City, in the Min bamboo shoot trading market, you can see sellers everywhere in the packaging and delivery of dried bamboo shoots. Now this trading market has formed the largest bamboo product trading center in central Fujian and radiates to the surrounding counties and urban areas, attracting nearly 60 bamboo products and merchants in Sanming, Qingliu, Ninghua, Mingxi, Datian, Shaowu and other counties around Yong'an City to settle in the transaction. Up to now, it has sold more than 40,000 tons of spring shoots, more than 10,000 tons of winter shoots, more than 5,000 tons of dried bamboo shoots, and the transaction volume of various types of bamboo shoots is about 1.5 billion yuan.
The history of Dried Bamboo Shoots in Yong'an can be traced back to at least the Ming Dynasty, in the middle of the Ming Dynasty, with the migration of bamboo farmers in the Central Plains to the south to introduce dried bamboo shoots production technology, Yong'an people combined the local dried bamboo shoot processing methods with it, and first invented and created the earliest prototype processing technology of dried Bamboo Shoots. Dried bamboo shoots are made by traditional processes (shelling, cooking, tableting, drying, shaping) and refined by scientific methods. After being cooked with foam hair, it can be made into a variety of dishes with a refreshing taste and delicious taste.