On December 21, 2018, Fuji Flavor Co., Ltd, Japan paid an official working visit to Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA). Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan, VNUA president welcomed the delegation together with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy, director of the International Cooperation Office, and representatives of the Faculty of Agronomy.

President Lan is talking with Fuji Flavor Co., Ltd delegates

President Nguyen Thi Lan expressed her pleasure to meet and discuss cooperation opportunities between two parties with the company. At the meeting, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy presented an overview of development history, human resource, training and research capacity, achievements as well as priorities for cooperation of the university. In addition, an overview of the Faculty of Agronomy was introduced by Dr. Nguyen Duc Huy, vice dean of the faculty. Dr. Rikiya Sasaki, the head of Product Research and Development Department, briefly introduced the company with focus on its activities and products. The company wishes to cooperate with VNUA to test pheromone traps in order to launch these products into Vietnam market.

 


 

On the same day, Fuji Flavor Co., Ltd delegates participated in the conference on "The Prospect of Breeding and Commercializing Natural Enemies of Pests” held under the company’s sponsorship. Dr. Rikiya Sasaki had a presentation on "Integrated pest management and the use of pheromone for environmentally friendly pest control". Mr. Riki Nakagawa introduced to participants pheromones traps, Fuji Flavor’s products, which are increasingly used in forecasting and preventing pests and insects in many developed countries. The company also provided some products for the research purposes to the Faculty of Agronomy.

 

Fuji Flavor Co., Ltd delegates at the conference