Huoshaoping Cabbage

Huoshaoping Cabbage

Huoshaoping Cabbage is a protected geographical indication product.

　　The administrative regions of seven townships currently under the jurisdiction of Huoshaoping Township, Hejiaping Town, Langping Town, Ziqiu Town, Yuxiakou Town, Yazikou Township, and Duzhenwan Town in Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, Hubei Province

　　 Recently, "Huoshaoping Cabbage" has successfully passed the expert review of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, becoming the first national geographical indication protected product in the history of Changyang County, Hubei Province.

　　 In early 2011, Comrade Ma Shangyun, the then Party Secretary of the county, conducted an on-site office visit at the Changyang Bureau and proposed that "during the 12th Five-Year Plan period, efforts should be strengthened to protect the origin of local products, with the goal of creating 1-2 national geographical indication products." The instructions of the leadership are the responsibility of the quality supervision personnel in Changyang. To accomplish this task, the bureau leadership led teams to Beijing on multiple occasions to present to the leaders and experts of the General Administration the historical background, product quality, and current state of industrial development of "Huoshaoping Cabbage." After extensive coordination and effort, spanning three years, including four trips to Beijing and six rounds of revisions and reorganization of materials, "Huoshaoping Cabbage" finally passed the expert review of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, becoming the first national geographical indication protected product in the history of Changyang County.

　　 The achievement of Huoshaoping Cabbage in Changyang being granted national geographical indication product protection is of great significance for further enhancing the brand value of Huoshaoping high-altitude vegetables and promoting the healthy and orderly development of the high-altitude vegetable industry in Changyang County.