Moon cake market in season

The mooncake market has begun to become bustling. This year, mooncakes come in many brands, with diverse designs and basically stable prices...

Many moon cake selling points on the streets in Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen , Binh Kien, Tan An, Buon Ma Thuot wards have begun to bustle.

Information from some points of sale shows that this year moon cakes are still made in two forms: sticky rice cakes and baked cakes, with common sizes ranging from 150 - 800g/piece, priced at around 50,000 - 450,000 VND/cake (depending on the type of cake and size). Like every year, in addition to moon cake products from cake production facilities in the province, there are also familiar and famous brands such as Bibica, Kinh Do, KIDO, Orion, ABC Bakery, Huu Nghi, Dong Khanh... Ms. Luu Thi Thao Vy, owner of a moon cake shop in Binh Kien ward, said: "This year, there are more sticky rice cakes and they are released to the market earlier than baked cakes. Although the cakes maintain the same price as last year, the products have more designs and more fillings, including mixed fillings of char siu, shark fin, abalone, bird's nest, pork floss, green beans, coconut milk, melon seeds, cheese, salted eggs...".

Song Long mooncake store on Ly Thai To street (Buon Ma Thuot ward).

Taking note of the moon cake market this year, most brands and labels have provided new products. The cake box designs are also more innovative and come in different sizes, with boxes that can hold 2, 4, 6 or 8 cakes. With the trend of healthy living and healthy eating of the people, suppliers also offer moon cake lines made from organic ingredients, low in calories, low in sugar such as beans of all kinds, nutritious cereal powder, oats, honey.

Most moon cake vendors choose quality products from reputable brands and design eye-catching, impressive stalls to attract customers.

Also opening a mooncake stall in Buon Ma Thuot ward, Mr. Truong Hoang Minh Phuong, manager of Song Long Dong Khanh mooncake stall, shared: "Because I want to develop the brand in the Dak Lak market, this year I opened a stall in Buon Ma Thuot ward. To gain customers' trust, I always pay attention to the expiry date, food safety, and at the same time commit to the quality and reputation of the brand."

People choose to buy moon cakes sold on Phan Chu Trinh street (Buon Ma Thuot ward).

A representative of the Dak Lak Province Market Management Department said that in order to protect consumers' rights, the unit requires its market management teams to coordinate with relevant authorities to strengthen management by area, grasp information, inspect and control the market to prevent and handle the trading of smuggled food, fake food, food of unknown origin, and food that does not guarantee quality and food safety.

Before the Mid-Autumn Festival, units will strengthen inspections of moon cake production establishments regarding the origin of raw materials, fillings, and flour; the use of food additives and food processing aids; and the quality of products and conditions for ensuring food safety in production, processing, and preservation. At the same time, they will focus on checking the circulation stage to prevent smuggled cakes, cakes of unknown origin, and cakes that do not ensure food safety. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, market management teams will inspect production and business establishments regarding compliance with legal regulations in food production and trading; after the Mid-Autumn Festival, they will check the recall and handling of expired products that do not ensure quality.

Source: https://baodaklak.vn/kinh-te/202509/thi-truong-banh-trung-thu-vao-mua-043182b/