The geographical indication of Lang Son aniseed has been granted a protection title by the National Office of Intellectual Property under the Decision on Registration of Appellations of Origin No. 149/QD-SHTT dated February 15, 2007, the title number is 00007. The territory includes 06 districts of Bac Son, Binh Gia, Cao Loc, Trang Dinh, Van Lang and Van Quan of Lang Son province.

The product quality of Lang Son star anise is very special: High essential oil content (average over 11%); High trans- anethol content (average over 90%); There are no toxins in essential oils. Lang Son is the province with the largest anise area in the country with more than 35,000 hectares, accounting for 70% of raw materials supply for processing spice products according to natural anise standards.

Anise products are widely applied in fields such as: Medicine - Pharmacy, Cuisine,... Especially in the European market (EU), there are many products that are processed using products from Anise is like anise-flavored confectionery, anise-flavoured wine, and a scent carrier for perfume from anise, etc., so the potential in this market is huge.

On August 1, 2020, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) was implemented. In particular, Lang Son star anise is on the list of 39 Geographical Indications of Vietnam in Subsection 3 (Geographical Indications) Chapter 12 recognized by the European Union as geographical indications according to regulations. in Clause 1, Article 22 of the TRIPS Agreement and has been protected by Vietnam under the system mentioned in Article 12.24 (Geographical Indications Registration and Protection System) of the EVFTA Agreement. The European Union shall protect these geographical indications to the extent of protection provided for in this Agreement.
Accordingly, as a general rule, Products bearing a protected geographical indication must comply with a product description, including amendments, approved by the competent authority of a Party in the territory of which the product is originating. Browser.
In addition, with respect to the enforcement of protection, each Party shall provide for the enforcement of geographical indications protection by appropriate administrative means, to the extent required by national law, to prevent the manufacture, prepare, pack, label, sell, or import or advertise a food item in a manner that is false, deceptive, or misleading, or is likely to give a false impression of the origin of the food. make that.

Hagimex Joint Stock Company has an organic anise growing area in Van Quan, Lang Son and an organic anise processing factory that is certified to meet EU Organic and USDA-NOP standards of the United States. We are committed to providing the highest quality organic anise products, meeting the most demanding standards worldwide.