Small Sour Jujube, Big Industry, The Small Town Under The Taihang Mountains Made Sour Jujube First

A small jujube tree, when germinating can be made into jujube bud tea; Jujube fruit can be made into a series of deep-processed food such as jujube noodles, jujube cake, jujube juice drink, etc. Jujube shell pillow, activated carbon and other products can be processed after the fruit core is shelled; Jujube kernel can be deeply processed into powder, paste, oral liquid and other health care products.Sour jujube in this county, really can be said to eat dry squeeze net, the whole body is treasure. In recent years, the big jujube households in Neiqiu County have bought buildings in the city, and many big households have opened Mercedes Benz BMW, and the small jujube has really become a rich industry in Neiqiu County.

Neiqiu County is located in the southwest of Hebei Province, is currently the largest artificial sour jujube planting base, sour jujube kernel processing distribution center, known as "Neiqiu sour jujube world first", "world jujube kernel see China, Chinese jujube kernel see Neiqiu" reputation. The sour jujube industry in Neiqiu County has the "most" of the four industries.

The quality of sour jujube kernel is the best. Neiqiu County is the main origin of pure medicinal materials "Xing jujube kernel", "Compendium of Materia Medica" records: "Shunde Prefecture jujube kernel best", "Xing jujube kernel" with large and full grain, purple skin, the best quality, the largest yield known throughout the country.

The average content of active ingredients of jujube kernel in Neiqiu County ranked first in the province, and the average content of spinotin (the main active substance of sedation and hypnosis) was 0.182 (molecular weight), which was 81.8% higher than the content stipulated in Chinese Pharmacopoeia (0.08). The average content of jujube saponin A (which has antibacterial activity, antipyretic, nerve center and anti-cancer effects) was 0.128, 87.2% higher than the prescribed content (0.03).

The scale of artificial cultivation is the largest. Neiqiu County has more than 500 years of history of jujube planting, planting technology is mature, has selected and bred new jujube varieties such as Taihang No. 1, Taihang No. 2 and Taihang No. 3.

Neiqiu County has a vast hilly area. In the past two years, the area of artificially planted jujube in Neiqiu County has grown rapidly, increasing from 26,000 mu in 2021 to 75,000 mu in 2023. It is the largest county in the country in terms of artificially planted jujube, and there are 13 standardized jujube planting bases of more than 1,000 mu. It is expected that the area of artificial cultivation of sour jujube will reach 102,000 mu in 2024.

The processing capacity is the strongest in the industry. Neiqiu County is the largest processing and distribution center of jujube kernel in China, and the processing volume of jujube kernel accounts for more than 70% of the national market. There are more than 1,000 jujube kernel processing units (or farmers) in the county (more than 600 in Zanhuang County, Shijiazhuang City, and only 1 in Wenshang County, Shandong Province), more than 15,000 employees (more than 8,000 in Zanhuang County, Shijiazhuang City), and the whole industrial chain promotes an annual increase of nearly 32,000 yuan per worker.

At the same time, Neiqiu County is also the main producing area of jujube kernel processing equipment, which is sold all over the country, and has independently developed and produced the most advanced and largest processing capacity of jujube kernel processing equipment in the country.

The trading volume of pickled jujube kernel is the highest. From the beginning of 1990, Neiqiu County began to trade jujube kernel for the whole country, mainly selling to the national medicinal materials market such as Anguo in Hebei Province, Bozhou in Anhui province and Anyang in Henan Province in bulk, with an annual transaction amount of 5.2 billion yuan.

In order to promote the purchase and sale of jujube kernel, Neiqiu Jujube Industry Chamber of Commerce was established in 2022, and the financial product "Jujube kernel loan" was innovated and developed, and a total of 709 million yuan of loans were issued.

At present, as the largest jujube industry leading enterprise in Neiqiu County, Hebei Riyoucheng Xingzaoren Biotechnology Co. , Ltd. is preparing to build the most advanced and complete warehouse of authentic Chinese medicinal materials, which will become the most authoritative jujube kernel trading center and digital platform of the whole industrial chain in the country after completion. At present, the company's production of jujube pure powder brand Xiangquren has become the industry's leading industry brand, its output and scale have been in a leading position. The next step of the enterprise is to focus on five aspects of development:

Establish a standardized base to ensure product quality.

With leading enterprises as the guide, support the joint and group development of large growers, build a standardization base, through deepening cooperation with scientific research institutions and colleges and universities, formulate quality standards, improve the quality traceability system, build qualified sour jujube kernel quality laboratory, and achieve full testing of production management process.

Set up digital production warehouse, innovative financial and warehousing promotion role.

Carry out the financial business of origin warehouse, and innovatively carry out the pledge of origin warehouse receipt in Neiqiu. At the same time, on the basis of the financial warehouse receipt, the origin warehouse explores the establishment of the origin traceability of sour dates, improves the quality of sour dates kernel, increases the competitive advantage of Neiqiu sour dates kernel market, and eliminates the current blank problem of origin traceability of sour dates kernel in the market.

At the same time to solve the Neiqiu County processing foreign jujube and local jujube can not distinguish the problem, through the origin tracing, highlight the advantages of Xing jujube kernel of pure medicinal materials, and further promote the healthy development of jujube industry.

Improve system certification and open up new channels for circulation and sales.

Through GAP and GMP certification, reduce intermediate sales links, achieve direct docking with pharmaceutical companies, and completely change the current low-level circulation and trading mode in our county.

Develop a series of product standards.

According to the actual situation of the jujube kernel industry in Neiqiu County, leading the formulation of serial standards for the jujube industry: including product quality standards, planting standards, etc., through the standards to improve quality and industrial reputation.

Create a well-known brand in the market and launch a series of products.

After many years of market precipitation, has been recognized by the majority of consumers.In the face of the sour jujube industry of inferior and low price and adulteration of false chaos, Riyoucheng brand strictly abide by the quality of the industry, adhere to the strategy of high quality and low price conscience, so that more people can buy the real goods and good goods.