Damintun Chinese Cabbage

Damintun Chinese Cabbage

　　Damintun Chinese cabbage is a specialty of Xinmin City, Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The vegetables from Damintun Town are best known for their high yield and premium-quality Chinese cabbage, and the Damintun-brand cabbage has become a nationally recognized product.

　　Shenyang is one of China’s major production areas for autumn Chinese cabbage, ranking second in national output, and Damintun Town in Xinmin City is a key cultivation hub for cabbage in the Shenyang region. Damintun Town enjoys favorable geographical conditions, a long history of vegetable cultivation, and rich farming experience among its residents, making vegetable production the dominant industry in the area.

　　The Chinese cabbage produced in Damintun is now all packaged and most of it is sold to other regions. Currently, the average annual planting area of Chinese cabbage in Damintun Town exceeds 50,000 mu, with an annual output of nearly 1 billion kilograms and an annual output value of 200 million yuan. At present, the agricultural products logistics center in Damintun Town is increasingly recognized by brokers and growers, and has gradually developed into an important national hub for vegetable price formation and information exchange—a distribution center for vegetables that “buys nationwide and sells nationwide,” radiating across Northeast Asia.