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In order to deepen regional cooperation and promote the high-quality and efficient development of characteristic agriculture, on July 18th, Ningbo Supply and Marketing Cooperative and Jilin Meihe New Area (Meihekou City) Supply and Marketing Cooperative reached a strategic cooperation intention in Ningbo. Both sides will base their cooperation on complementary resource endowments, follow the principle of mutual benefit, and focus on expanding three major areas of cooperation: firstly, strengthening the integration of production and sales of agricultural specialty products. Based on the advantages of Ningbo's agricultural product circulation service network and Meihekou's characteristic agricultural product resources, we will jointly build an efficient production and sales docking platform; The second is to assist in the revitalization of rural characteristic industries. Establishing a Meihekou agricultural specialty product exhibition and sales point in the Ningbo Supply and Marketing Co Prosperity Center, and promoting the two-way circulation of high-quality agricultural products between the two places; The third is to build bridges for economic and trade cooperation. Sharing experiences in regional public brand building of agricultural products and socialized agricultural services to promote the coordinated development of the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain.

During their stay in Ningbo, Lan Huishuang, Director of the Supply and Marketing Cooperative Council of Meihe New District (Meihekou City), and her delegation conducted on-site inspections of the "Ala Ningbo" old Bund store, the Ningbo Agricultural Cooperative Exhibition and Sales Center, and the High tech Zone Building Decoration Large Waste Disposal Center, laying the foundation for future cooperation between the two places in areas such as co building agricultural product brands and exporting renewable resource technologies.

Both parties had a discussion, and Ma Huanyong, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Council of Ningbo Supply and Marketing Cooperative, introduced Ningbo's innovative practices in the fields of "online and offline integration" of agricultural product circulation, "full process custody" of agricultural socialized services, and "smart recycling" of renewable resources. Lan Huishuang highly praised the experience of Ningbo and believed that the circulation system led by regional public brands has effectively solved the "first mile" and "last mile" problems of agricultural products' upward movement, providing a reference path for Meihekou's high-quality agricultural products to expand into the East China market.

Tang Yi, Zhao Kewei, and relevant officials from Ningbo Supply and Marketing Group attended.

Tang Yi, member of the Party Committee and Deputy Director of the Council of Ningbo Supply and Marketing Cooperative, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Ningbo Supply and Marketing Group, and Geng Shougang, Director of the Supervisory Board of Meihe New Area (Meihekou City) Supply and Marketing Cooperative, signed the contract on behalf of both parties