Zhuhu Glutinous Rice

Zhuhu Glutinous Rice

Zhuhu Glutinous Rice is a protected geographical indication product.

　　Zhuhu Glutinous Rice has been certified twice as a “Green Food” by the China Green Food Development Center due to its crystal-clear appearance, uniform grain shape, and rich content of trace elements such as selenium, zinc, and iron. The product comes in small packaged series including 1 kg, 2.5 kg, 5 kg, and 25 kg. It has successively won awards for quality products at the first and second Hubei Provincial Agricultural Product Expos and the Shanghai International Agricultural Products Expo, and was honored as a “Famous Brand Product” at the third Hubei Provincial Agricultural Product Expo. On September 28, 2009, Zhuhu Glutinous Rice was granted protection as a national geographical indication product.

　　The protected geographical indication area for Zhuhu Glutinous Rice covers nine administrative regions under the current jurisdiction of townships and farms in Xiaogan District, Xiaogan City, Hubei Province, including Zhuhu Farm, Dongshantou Farm, Pengxing Township, Xiaogang Town, Xinpu Town, Zhuzhan Town, Sancha Town, Wolong Township, and Maochen Town.