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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

An anchor sells tremella tremella products via live broadcast at Shengnong pollution-free tremella base in Gutian county, Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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China Largest Commercial Production Base For Edible Fungi

Workers work on a production line at Shengnong pollution-free white fungus base in Ningde city, East China's Fujian province on April 8, 2025.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Workers carry packs of edible fungi at an intelligent production workshop of edible fungi in Tongren city, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker operates a smart device to water edible fungi at a smart mushroom production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker operates a smart device to water edible fungi at a smart mushroom production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Workers carry packs of edible fungi at an intelligent production workshop of edible fungi in Tongren city, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Edible fungi are produced at an intelligent production workshop of edible fungi in Tongren city, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Smart devices water edible fungi at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - A worker disinfects smart equipment at an intelligent production workshop for edible fungi in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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An Intelligent Production Workshop in Tongren

TONGREN, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2024 - Smart devices water edible fungi at an intelligent production workshop in Tongren, Guizhou province, China, Oct 16, 2024.

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An internet influener promotes wild mushrooms via livestream at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Wild mushrooms are seen at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A person washes wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A buyer (R) selects wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People buy wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This combo photo taken on June 17, 2024 shows wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An internet influener promotes wild mushrooms via livestream at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A buyer (R) selects wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo taken on June 17, 2024 shows wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A person washes wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People buy wild mushrooms at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-WILD MUSHROOM-MARKET (CN)

(240617) -- KUNMING, June 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wild mushrooms are seen at a trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 17, 2024. The peak harvest season for wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan has arrived, attracting many buyers. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-NEW FUNGUS SPECIES

(240610) -- KUNMING, June 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This undated photo shows Cystoderma yongpingense found in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Chinese researchers have discovered a new fungus species, Cystoderma yongpingense, in Yongping County of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH "New fungus species found in SW China" (Kunming Edible Fungi Research Institute/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-UBC-SCIENCE RENDEZVOUS

(240512) -- VANCOUVER, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People look at different fungi samples during the Science Rendezvous event at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 11, 2024. The Science Rendezvous is an annual festival held across Canada, offering hands-on activities and demonstrations to foster curiosity and public engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-UBC-SCIENCE RENDEZVOUS

(240512) -- VANCOUVER, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A child observes a fungi sample with a microscope during the Science Rendezvous event at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 11, 2024. The Science Rendezvous is an annual festival held across Canada, offering hands-on activities and demonstrations to foster curiosity and public engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC-JUNCAO TECHNOLOGY-WOMEN LIVELIHOOD

(240308) -- BANGUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Juncao specialist Chen Kehua (L) guides Irene Dombeti, laboratory technician of the Institute for Agricultural Research in the Central African Republic to conduct experiments on medicinal fungi in Bangui, the Central African Republic, Feb. 6, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: China's Juncao technology improves livelihood of women in Central African Republic" (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A customer chooses edible wild mushrooms at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A chef prepares to cook edible wild mushrooms at a restaurant in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells edible wild mushrooms to a customer at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells edible wild mushrooms at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A customer chooses matsutake mushrooms at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A chef prepares to cook edible wild mushrooms at a restaurant in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor arranges edible wild mushrooms for transportation at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-KUNMING-EDIBLE WILD MUSHROOMS-PEAK SEASON (CN)

(230714) -- KUNMING, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor arranges edible wild mushrooms for sell at a wild mushroom trade market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 2, 2023. The peak season for trading wild edible fungi, a beloved seasonal delicacy in Yunnan Province, southwest China, has arrived, enticing countless foodies coveting its enchanting aura. Yunnan, dubbed the "kingdom of wild fungi" in China, breeds about 900 varieties of edible wild mushrooms, accounting for over 90 percent of the national total. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's 'kingdom of wild fungi' enters peak trading season" (Xinhua/Jiang Wenyao)

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Shangri-La enters harvest season of Cordyceps Sinensis

STORY: Shangri-La enters harvest season of Cordyceps Sinensis DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: SHANGRI-LA, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local people digging Cordyceps Sinensis STORYLINE: The harvest season of Cordyceps Sinensis, a type of fungi believed to boost the immune system, has recently begun in Shangri-La City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Local "Cordyceps hunters" come to the mountains to unearth fresh Cordyceps Sinensis, which is in great demand because of its high medicinal value. During the harvest season, they can collect more than 20 roots a day on average. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shangri-La, China. (XHTV)

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Workplaces for disabled people develop original products

TOKYO, Japan - Selp Fukui, a nonprofit organization in Fukui City promoting the welfare of the disabled, sells coffee free of beans damaged by worms or fungi.

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New variety of mushroom shown in Kanagawa Pref.

HADANO, Japan - Shiro Kigawa, head of an amateur group studying fungi in Kanagawa Prefecture, shows a new variety of mushrooms harvested in the 1990s in the prefecture at the Hiratsuka City Museum in the prefecture on July 9, 2014, following the Mycological Society of Japan's recognition of the mushroom as a new species.

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Xinhua Headlines: Chinese outlook on human rights enriches global cause

(221205) -- BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese expert cultivates fungi with local people in Bangui, Central African Republic, June 1, 2022. (Xinhua/Luo Yu)

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China's Heilongjiang sees bumper harvest of lion's mane mushrooms

STORY: China's Heilongjiang sees bumper harvest of lion's mane mushrooms DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:54 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the mushroom planting base 2. various of workers picking and processing the mushroom 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XIE GUOQIANG, Local official STORYLINE: Lion's mane mushroom growers in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have a bumper harvest this autumn. At a planting base for the mushroom in Hailin City, farmers are busy picking the fungi. So far, more than 10,000 households in the city have participated in growing lion's mane mushrooms which have become a pillar industry that could generate 454 million yuan (about 62.65 million U.S. dollars) annually. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XIE GUOQIANG, Local official "Hailin has been stepping up efforts to help farmers grow lion's mane mushrooms in recent years. We also provide support for enterprises and cooperatives in the industry and promote the processing and research and develo

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Nepali hospital benefits from China-funded waste treatment center

STORY: Nepali hospital benefits from China-funded waste treatment center DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of Birgunj 2. various shots of Narayani Hospital 3. various shots of the handover ceremony STORYLINE: Narayani Hospital in Nepal's southern city of Birgunj launched its health care waste treatment center Thursday. Equipped with a set of autoclave machines, the center uses steam to kill harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores. A ceremony was held to mark the handover of essential healthcare equipment for the operation of the center. Under a project run by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) with financial support from China's Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund (GDF), the hospital has also received medical equipment and parts to ensure proper waste management. 20 officials and 45 others from the hospital have been trained on standard operating procedures regarding health care waste management. L

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Chinese edible fungi supplier eyes bigger role in foreign customers' recipes

A Chinese mushroom supplier in Shandong Province is aiming to expand its presence in the international market. Based in Zibo City, Shandong Qihe Biological Technology makes mushroom spawn logs out of recycled twigs and branches from apple orchards. Its products are sold to nearly 50 countries and regions, including South Korea, Japan, the U.S., and Poland. The company is making efforts to promote innovation so as to further boost sales. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Chinese edible fungi supplier eyes bigger role in foreign customers' recipes

STORY: Chinese edible fungi supplier eyes bigger role in foreign customers' recipes DATELINE: Sept. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: ZIBO, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: various of mushroom production in Shandong Qihe Biological TechnologySOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DING LIJUAN, International Business Manager, Shandong Qihe Biological Technology Co., Ltd.SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SU JIANCHANG, General manager, Shandong Qihe Biological Technology Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: A Chinese mushroom supplier in Shandong Province is aiming to expand its presence in the international market. Based in Zibo City, Shandong Qihe Biological Technology makes mushroom spawn logs out of recycled twigs and branches from apple orchards. Its products are sold to nearly 50 countries and regions, including South Korea, Japan, the U.S., and Poland. SOUNDBITE 1(Chinese): DING LIJUAN, International Business Manager, Shandong Qihe Biological Technology Co., Ltd. "Now the European market is a growing market for us. And the demand for our pr

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Chinese edible fungi supplier eyes bigger role in Americans' recipe

STORY: Chinese edible fungi supplier eyes bigger role in Americans' recipe DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of Qihe's mushroom farm in the U.S. 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DU XINGPENG, Head of Qihe's operation in North America 3 various of Qihe's mushroom farm in the U.S. 4 SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ALEC LASKO, Local resident in Cedarville of Cumberland County STORYLINE: A Chinese specialty mushroom supplier is seeking to expand its presence in the U.S. market by adding more production capacity and extending business chains. Shandong Qihe Biological Technology operates mushroom growing farms in Cumberland County, New Jersey and Seattle of Washington. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DU XINGPENG, Head of Qihe's operation in North America "Our farm in New Jersey has a daily output of 20,000 to 30,000 pounds, which could be increased to around 50,000 pounds after all the sheds are completed. The daily output of the Seattle farm is around 5,000 pounds, a