Introduction to Tongjiang Tremella:
Tongjiang Tremella is an edible mushroom variety, a Chinese specialty, and a national geographical indication product. It is mainly produced in Tongjiang County, Sichuan Province and is named after it. Tongjiang is the birthplace of Tremella fuciformis, known as the "hometown of Tremella fuciformis in China". Tongjiang Tremella fuciformis is renowned both domestically and internationally for its unique thickness, tender flesh, easy stewing, and extremely high nutritional value. It is also known for its medicinal value. What are the product characteristics of Tongjiang Tremella fuciformis? The fruiting body of Tongjiang Tremella fuciformis is paper white to milky white, gelatinous, translucent, soft and elastic, composed of several to more than 10 petals, resembling chrysanthemum, peony or hydrangea shapes, with a diameter of 3-15cm. After drying, it shrinks, has keratin, is hard and brittle, white or beige. Layered petal surface.
How did the history of Tongjiang Tremella come about?
Chenhe Township, Tongjiang County, Sichuan Province, is the hometown of Chinese Tremella and the main production area of high-quality wild Tremella.
. The geographical climate of Chenhe Township is very suitable for the growth of fungal plants, and the area is shrouded in clouds and mist all year round. The artificial cultivation of Tremella fuciformis began in 1894 (the 20th year of the Guangxu reign). Qing palace maid Deling wrote about the Tongjiang Tremella fuciformis in her book "The Fragrant Imperial Fragrance and the Imperial Kitchen" and said, "Things like Tremella fuciformis are extremely expensive, often costing one or twenty taels of silver to buy in a small box. And even ordinary people or officials who are willing to spend a lot of money to buy it are not easy to get good ones, because the best Tremella fuciformis (Tongjiang Jiuwan Eighteen Bags) has become a patented product for Sichuan officials to respect the Empress Dowager. They hired many people to search for the best Tremella fuciformis there all year round to curry favor with the Empress Dowager and collude with her. Foreign investors made a fortune. However, they remained in a semi wild state for a long time, cutting down trees every year and relying on natural spore inoculation. Later, through scientific and technological research, modern planting was carried out. According to statistics in 2005, Tongjiang has 70000 hectares of ear forest resources, with an annual output of 600000 kilograms of Tremella fuciformis. More than 10 series of products such as Tremella fuciformis food, Tremella fuciformis beverage, Tremella fuciformis health products, and Tremella fuciformis cosmetics have been developed, with an annual output value of over 100 million yuan, making it a pillar industry of the county's economy. In order to promote the industrialization process of Tremella fuciformis, the Tongjiang County Committee and Government have established the Tongjiang County Tremella Industry Development Bureau, which specializes in planning, organizing, managing, and serving the development of the Tremella fuciformis industry. A series of preferential policies have been introduced, welcoming domestic and foreign merchants to come to Tongjiang to engage in intensive production, deep processing, and product circulation of Tremella fuciformisHigh quality Tremella fuciformis is milky white or beige in color, with a slight luster. The petals are plump and round, with a relaxed volume, thick flesh, no impurities, and no foot ears. It has a high water swelling ability and a slight fragrance; The color of the inferior silver ear is impure or gray, the ear is thin and hard, it makes a sound when chewed, the ear base is not completely removed, and the swelling property is poor
Honors of Tongjiang Tremella Awards
In 1995, Tongjiang County was named the "Hometown of Chinese Tremella" by the National Specialty Town Promotion and Naming Activity Organizing Committee. In 2001, Tongjiang County Tremella Production Base was certified as a pollution-free agricultural product production base in Sichuan Province. In 2002, the "Tongjiang Tremella" certification trademark was registered and used. In 2003, the "Snowflake Brand" Tongjiang Tremella obtained the national A-level green food label usage right. In 2004, Tongjiang Tremella was listed in the national origin product protection list. In 2005, Tongjiang Tremella was rated as a "well-known brand" by the China Edible Fungi Association and was awarded the gold medal at the Second Western China International Agricultural Expo. Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council inspected Tongjiang. Jiang Shi also praised the "Two Ears and One Mushroom" of Tongjiang as somewhat famous
High quality Tremella fuciformis is milky white or beige in color, with a slight luster. The petals are plump and round, with a relaxed volume, thick flesh, no impurities, and no foot ears. It has a high water swelling ability and a slight fragrance; The color of the inferior silver ear is impure or gray, the ear is thin and hard, it makes a sound when chewed, the ear base is not completely removed, and the swelling property is poor
Honors of Tongjiang Tremella Awards
In 1995, Tongjiang County was named the "Hometown of Chinese Tremella" by the National Specialty Town Promotion and Naming Activity Organizing Committee. In 2001, Tongjiang County Tremella Production Base was certified as a pollution-free agricultural product production base in Sichuan Province. In 2002, the "Tongjiang Tremella" certification trademark was registered and used. In 2003, the "Snowflake Brand" Tongjiang Tremella obtained the national A-level green food label usage right. In 2004, Tongjiang Tremella was listed in the national origin product protection list. In 2005, Tongjiang Tremella was rated as a "well-known brand" by the China Edible Fungi Association and was awarded the gold medal at the Second Western China International Agricultural Expo. Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council inspected Tongjiang. Jiang Shi also praised the "Two Ears and One Mushroom" of Tongjiang as somewhat famous