Special food industrial park starts construction in Guanshanhu

Construction on the Guiyang Jinli Special Food Industrial Park project started on Aug 25 in Guanshanhu district, Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Guiyang Jinli Special Food Industrial Park project takes place on Aug 25 in Guanshanhu district. [Photo/WeChat account of Guanshanhu district]

With a total construction area of 170,100 square meters, the project will focus on the specialty food processing trade and integrate production, sales, and logistics.

It is expected to complete construction by the end of 2023, with a total investment of 672 million yuan ($97.14 million).

After it begins operating, the project is projected to reach about 500 million yuan in annual output value, creating about 800 jobs and contributing about 38 million yuan in tax revenue.

It will also drive the development of upstream and downstream industries such as planting, agriculture and animal husbandry, transportation and other service industries, and become an important force in promoting the development of the ecological characteristic food industry system in Guanshanhu.