Shangguan June Plums

Shangguan June Plums

Shangguan June Plums is a geographical indication certification trademark.

　　The geographical indication certification trademark for "Shangguan June Plums," applied for by the Shangguan June Plum Planting Association of Guanling Autonomous County, has recently passed the review and announcement by the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, earning its official registration certificate. This brings the total number of geographical indication certification trademarks in Anshun to five.

　　 "Shangguan June Plums" are a specialty agricultural product of Guanling Autonomous County, grown under unique soil and light conditions. These plums are visually appealing, crisp in texture, sweet in taste, and known for their special benefits such as clearing heat, moistening the lungs, detoxifying, and relieving thirst. They are a typical pollution-free, green fruit product that is highly favored by consumers. In recent years, the county Party committee, government, and Administration for Industry and Commerce of Guanling have focused on developing distinctive industries, boosting the rural economy, and improving local livelihoods. They provided guidance and support to establish the Shangguan June Plum Planting Association in Shangguan Town, actively promoting trademark registration and brand development for specialty agricultural products such as "Shangguan June Plums." In November 2010, with the support of the county Party committee and government, the Administration for Industry and Commerce of Guanling Autonomous County meticulously prepared and compiled textual and photographic materials related to "Shangguan June Plums," then submitted an application for its geographical indication certification trademark to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce. In November 2011, it passed the initial review.

　　 Currently, the planting area of "Shangguan June Plums" exceeds 10,000 mu, with an average yield of 4,000 jin per mu. At a market price of 10 yuan per jin, the output value per mu can reach 40,000 yuan. The acquisition of the geographical indication certification trademark for "Shangguan June Plums" will effectively protect the county's unique agricultural resources, further expand domestic and international markets, and represent a key step toward increasing fruit farmers’ income, boosting agricultural efficiency, and promoting the robust development of the fruit industry in Guanling.