Li Tiancai Wins Top Prize at Keelung Green Bamboo Shoot Competition

Li Tiancai has secured the special prize at the Keelung green bamboo shoot evaluation competition, an event organized by the Keelung City Farmers' Association. The competition aims to recognize and promote high-quality local agricultural products.

Keelung's Deputy Mayor, Chiu Pei-ling, attended the event, engaging with farmers and discussing the development of the green bamboo shoot industry. She highlighted the importance of the bamboo shoot as a representative summer ingredient, known for its sweet taste and rich nutritional value. Chiu Pei-ling emphasized the city government's commitment to supporting farmers through subsidies and resource integration to ease their production burdens.

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The city government can actively promote cooperation with hotels and restaurants to expand sales channels for green bamboo shoots, create better returns for farmers.

Looking ahead, Chiu Pei-ling stated that the city government plans to actively promote collaborations with hotels and restaurants. These partnerships aim to expand sales channels for award-winning green bamboo shoots through special menus and brand marketing, thereby increasing the product's added value. The initiative also seeks to connect producers with corporate catering services and large-scale procurement demands, ultimately boosting farmers' income.

The competition showcased plump, white green bamboo shoots, which delighted Deputy Mayor Chiu Pei-ling. She acknowledged the hard work and meticulous care farmers invest in cultivating these premium bamboo shoots, noting that each successful harvest is the result of long-term dedication. The event underscored the value of local produce and the city's efforts to support its agricultural sector.

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Green bamboo shoots are the most representative seasonal ingredients of summer, not only with a sweet taste but also rich in nutritional value.