ISLAMABAD
\nPakistan\u2019s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, visited Litong Food Group in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China, and invited the group to establish \u201cLitong Food Park\u201d in Pakistan.
\nAmbassador Khalil Hashmi stated that the establishment of the food park aims to promote value-added products in Pakistan, tapping into the country\u2019s vast agricultural resources. This initiative is expected to create numerous employment opportunities and contribute significantly to the economy, according to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday.
\n\u201cGlad to meet today and exchange views with Mr. Chen Changwei, Chairman of Puji Group – a subsidiary of which has been growing dry chilies and is now exporting them from Pakistan. We reviewed ongoing cooperation and discussed plans,\u201d he stated.
\nHe emphasized that this collaboration would strengthen bilateral ties between Pakistan and Asian countries, opening up new avenues for trade and economic growth. The delegation from Litong Group expressed their keen interest in Pakistan\u2019s agricultural potential and its strategic location for trade with Asian markets.
\nAs part of their investment plan, the group intends to establish a cutting-edge laboratory in Multan City, Pakistan, focusing on the research and development of dry chili, sesame, broad bean, and sorghum.
\nThe Chinese side briefed that the establishment of the laboratory in Multan will not only facilitate research and development but also provide local farmers with access to advanced agricultural techniques.
\nThis collaboration between Litong Group and Pakistani farmers is expected to result in increased crop yields, improved quality, and enhanced export prospects. Litong Food Group committed to establishing a state-of-the-art food park in Pakistan, with an investment commitment of $500 million over the next three years.
\nThe Pakistani delegation introduced Pakistan, known for its fertile land and diverse climate, as an ideal location for the cultivation of various crops. Litong Group\u2019s decision to invest in the country is a testament to the immense potential and untapped opportunities that Pakistan offers.
\nThe group aims to produce value-added products using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring high-quality standards and competitive pricing. By connecting with Asian markets, Litong Group envisions exporting \u201cMade in Pakistan\u201d products, further enhancing the country\u2019s reputation as a reliable supplier of agricultural goods.
\nLitong Food Company is the first to import Pakistani dry chili. This collaboration between Litong Group and Pakistani farmers is expected to result in increased crop yields, improved quality, and enhanced export prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, visited Litong Food Group in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China, and invited the group to establish \u201cLitong Food Park\u201d in Pakistan. Ambassador Khalil Hashmi stated that the establishment of the food park aims to promote value-added products in Pakistan, tapping into the country\u2019s vast agricultural resources. This initiative […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-380531","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"\n