[Photos] Incense “capital” busy with New Year season

Business - PublishedTime : 15:41, 26/12/2022

All three traditional incense making villages, Dong Thon, An Xa, and Truc Tri, in Quoc Tuan commune, Nam Sach district, are at the busiest time of the year to serve the Lunar New Year.

The three villages are providing jobs for 1,000 laborers with per capita income of 5 – 6 million VND/ month, utilizing the local manpower.

People in the incense making villages are always proud of their homeland's tradition

This year, Quoc Tuan commune has four incense products recognized as OCOP ones

Villagers invest in machinery to make beautiful products with high quality

According to Vu Dinh Hieu, who has been in the profession for more than 30 years, traditional incense in Quoc Tuan is made entirely from herbs with a specific formula, so it always has a distinctive aroma

Incense is dried naturally to keep the aroma of the herbs

Thanks to the development of incense making, the rural appearance of Quoc Tuan commune is increasingly changing

THANH CHUNG