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Not only stopping at trade promotion activities, the event Connecting technology supply and demand - Key products, OCOP associated with traceability in Can Tho City in 2026 is also expected to create a push to promote digital transformation, apply science and technology and enhance the value of agricultural products in the Mekong Delta. Download Delegates press the opening button of the Activity Connecting technology supply and demand - Key products, OCOP associated with traceability of origin in Can Tho City in 2026 - Photo: VGP/LSOn the morning of May 28, City Peoples Committee. Can Tho held the opening ceremony of the activity Connecting technology supply and demand - Key products, OCOP associated with traceability of origin in Can Tho City in 2026 with the participation of managers, scientists, businesses, cooperatives and OCOP entities inside and outside the Mekong Delta region. In the opening speech, Vice Chairman of the City Peoples Committee. Can Tho Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diep emphasized that science and technology, innovation and digital transformation are becoming the key driving force to improve productivity, quality and competitiveness of businesses as well as local products, especially in the field of agriculture and the OCOP Program. According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diep, the city is implementing Plan No. 178/KH-UBND dated April 16, 2026 on the OCOP Program of 2020. 2026 and Plan No. 36/KH-UBND dated January 23, 2026 on Origin traceability system for the period 2026-2030. Thereby, traceability activities for key products and OCOP products are gradually standardized, associated with codes, barcodes, electronic stamps and digital platforms. However, City leaders also recognize that technology supply-demand connection activities are still limited; The connection between scientists, institutions, businesses and production entities is not really tight. Therefore, the transition from traditional production methods to smart production based on data and advanced technology is considered an urgent requirement to enhance the value and competitiveness of local products. Digital transformation paves the way for competitive agricultural products. From that reality, the City recommends that departments, branches, localities, institutes and the business community promote the application of science and technology, digital transformation, traceability, e-commerce and modern logistics; At the same time, strengthening the connection State-scientists-businesses-farmers, contributing to making Can Tho become the regions driving center for science, technology and digital transformation. Speaking at the event, Deputy Chairman of the National Assemblys Science, Technology and Environment Committee Nguyen Phuong Tuan highly appreciated the initiative of the City Peoples Committee. Can Tho and the Department of Science and Technology in organizing a series of activities to connect technology supply and demand associated with the key product, OCOP in 2026. This is a practical activity to concretize the socio-economic development goal of the Mekong Delta region with the driving force of science, technology and innovation. Download Delegates visit booths at the event - Photo: VGP/LS Creating a foundation for modern agricultural economic development Leaders of the National Assemblys Science, Technology and Environment Committee said that Can Tho continues to affirm its role as the regions agricultural center with many valuable key products. Currently, the city has 903 OCOP products of 454 entities with a rating of 3 stars or higher. This is an important foundation for the locality to promote market development, improve the value of agricultural products and promote modern agricultural economy. Mr. Nguyen Phuong Tuan said that activities connecting technology supply and demand must aim to bring technology from institutes, schools, laboratories to cooperatives and businesses on the basis of practical market needs. Businesses and OCOP entities need to boldly apply post-harvest technology, deep processing, and advanced biological packaging to increase product value and expand export markets. In particular, traceability should be considered an important link in the modern supply chain, not only stopping at electronic stamping but also building an interconnected and transparent data system from the growing area to the dining table. The National Assemblys Committee on Science, Technology and Environment is also coordinating to prepare amendments. Change the Food Safety Law, creating a legal basis to promote digital traceability, protect consumer rights and improve the effectiveness of goods quality management. Within the framework of the event, a series of scientific seminars on OCOP product traceability associated with digital transformation and e-commerce will also take place; connecting supply and demand with technology to support the development of OCOP products and key agricultural products to meet market requirements, attracting the participation of many managers, scientists and businesses inside and outside the Mekong Delta region.* At the event, leaders of the City Department of Science and Technology. Can Tho and Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology have signed a cooperation agreement between the two units. At the same time, the City Center for the Application of Scientific and Technological Progress. Can Tho also signed a memorandum of understanding with the Peoples Committee of Thanh Phu commune, City. Can Tho aims to promote science and technology application activities locally. 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