Xiapu Sea Cucumber

Xiapu Sea Cucumber

Xiapu sea cucumber is a geographical indication certification trademark.

　　Xiapu sea cucumber is a specialty of Xiapu County, Ningde, Fujian Province.

　　Xiapu sea cucumber is a specialty of Xiapu County, Ningde, Fujian Province. The area boasts numerous bays, minimal exposure to strong winds, smooth tidal currents, and nutrient-rich waters. Thanks to these exceptional natural conditions, after several years of development, by 2016 the county’s annual sea cucumber production reached 20,000 tons, with an output value of 2 billion yuan, accounting for about 20% of the national total and 85% of the provincial total. Currently, the sea cucumber industry has formed a complete industrial chain and has become one of the county’s main pillar industries.

　　Xiapu Sea Cucumber — Xiapu County Agricultural and Sideline Products Industry Association