Yuanmou Tomatoes

Yuanmou Tomatoes

Yuanmou Tomatoes are a Geographical Indication Certification trademark.

　　Yuanmou Tomatoes are a specialty of Yuanmou County in Chuxiong Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Cherry tomatoes are a distinctive variety grown in the region, coming in various colors with juicy, sweet flesh that offers an excellent fresh-eating experience. Due to their bright red color and cherry-like shape, they are also known as cherry tomatoes. Yuanmou Tomatoes have been awarded a National Geographical Indication Certification trademark.

　　The unique climate of Yuanmou County in Yunnan Province is highly conducive to crop growth. Vegetables and fruits can be planted all year round, earning the area the nicknames “the Grand Vegetable Garden by the Jinsha River” and “the Vegetable Basket along the Chengdu-Kunming Railway.” Tomatoes are one of the main export vegetable varieties from Yuanmou. The county’s tomatoes are grown in open fields, offering superior quality and flavor, and benefit from traditional cultivation advantages.

　　Cherry tomatoes are a distinctive variety grown in Yuanmou County, coming in various colors with juicy, sweet flesh that offers an excellent fresh-eating experience. Due to their bright red color and cherry-like shape, they are also known as cherry tomatoes. In recent years, Yuanmou County has continuously introduced new and improved varieties of cherry tomatoes, making full use of agricultural professional associations to promote their cultivation. From autumn 2009 to spring 2010, the planting area of cherry tomatoes in Yuanmou County reached 13,750 mu.

　　Yuanmou County has actively introduced agricultural product processing enterprises to engage in deep processing of cherry tomatoes, thereby increasing product value. As of May 30, 2010, there were eight fruit processing enterprises in the county primarily focused on cherry tomatoes, with their products mainly sold to major cities across China such as Chengdu, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Shouguang, Chongqing, Guiyang, Shanghai, Changchun, and Shenyang.

　　In 2013, the “Yuanmou Tomatoes” application submitted by the Yuanmou County Fruit and Vegetable Industry Chamber of Commerce was approved and registered as a China National Geographical Indication Certification trademark by the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce. The trademark registration number is: 12261968.

　　Yuanmou County Fruit and Vegetable Industry Chamber of Commerce

　　12261968

　　Tomatoes (fresh vegetables)