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Songming Lettuce

Published: 2026-11-15 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-11-15 — Songming lettuce is a specialty of Songming County in Kunming, Yunnan Province. As a distinctive local product, it has been cultivated and developed over many years to become one of the pillar industries of Songming’s rural economy and a major source of income growth for local farmers. Known for its excellent quality and strong market reputation, Songming lettuce now covers nearly 10,000 acres of cultivation area and produces...

Songming Lettuce

Songming lettuce is a geographical indication certification trademark.

  Songming lettuce is a specialty of Songming County in Kunming, Yunnan Province.

  Songming lettuce is a distinctive product of Songming County. After years of cultivation and development, it has become one of the pillar industries of the county’s rural economy and a primary channel for increasing farmers’ income. The lettuce is of high quality and enjoys an excellent market reputation. Currently, the planting area of Songming lettuce spans nearly 10,000 acres, yielding 8,000 tons annually. It has become a secondary supplier to the international fast-food chain giant McDonald’s, providing over 4,000 tons of lettuce each year—accounting for more than 50% of McDonald’s lettuce market in China.

  Songming Lettuce

   Songming County Lettuce Association

   13599603

   Lettuce (fresh vegetables)

  

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