Ledong Honeydew Melons Sourcing Cluster in Ledong, Hainan
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Ledong Honeydew Melons is the town that makes melons in China. Its wholesale market is Ledong Provincial Honeydew Melon Modern Agricultural Industrial Park (Folo Town, the main production area), and buyers come here for winter honeydew melons and fresh melon fruit, sourced at origin and shipped out of the island wholesale.LocationFolo Town, Ledong County, Ledong, Hainan, China
Core marketLedong Provincial Honeydew Melon Modern Agricultural Industrial Park (Folo Town, the main production area)
Best forWinter honeydew melons and fresh melon fruit, sourced at origin and shipped out of the island wholesale
• Honeydew melons• Winter honeydew melons
Ledong grows over 200,000 mu of honeydew melon with annual output of 500,000 tonnes and output value of about RMB 2.8 billion, about 80% of China's winter honeydew-melon market (Nanhai Net, 2025-06-03). Folo Town alone grows about 100,000 mu, producing about 300,000 tonnes in 2024 worth about RMB 2 billion; over 85% of Ledong's melons ship out of the province (Hainan Daily, 2024-05-13).Level A, verified against two or more independent sources or one authoritative source. Figures on this page are attributed to their sources in the text.
Start at the core market above, compare at least three stalls or factories for the same item, and ask for the export price (FOB) in writing before you discuss payment terms. On 1688, the Chinese wholesale platform most of these factories list on, search with these Chinese terms:蜜瓜 · 乐东蜜瓜 · 哈密瓜We do not list factory names or phone numbers on this page: factories change sales staff often, and a stale contact is worse than none. If you want three verified factories with real contacts and quotes, see the factory list package ($299).
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Frequently asked questions
Go to Ledong Honeydew Melons in Ledong, Hainan. The place to start is Ledong Provincial Honeydew Melon Modern Agricultural Industrial Park (Folo Town, the main production area). The cluster is best for winter honeydew melons and fresh melon fruit, sourced at origin and shipped out of the island wholesale. Ledong grows over 200,000 mu of honeydew melon with annual output of 500,000 tonnes and output value of about RMB 2.8 billion, about 80% of China's winter honeydew-melon market (Nanhai Net, 2025-06-03). Folo Town alone grows about 100,000 mu, producing about 300,000 tonnes in 2024 worth about RMB 2 billion; over 85% of Ledong's melons ship out of the province (Hainan Daily, 2024-05-13).
Yes. The core market is Ledong Provincial Honeydew Melon Modern Agricultural Industrial Park (Folo Town, the main production area), in Folo Town, Ledong County, Ledong, Hainan. Most buyers walk the market first, shortlist two or three factories, then visit them the same day. If you want a local guide, our accompanied factory visits start at $199 a day, message us on WhatsApp and we will confirm dates before you book flights.
Ask for a video call inside the factory, a business licence, and export records, then get an independent check. Our remote verification ($99 per factory) covers a live video walkthrough, licence and export-record checks, and a written brief in English. For larger orders, on-site inspection starts at $349. Message us on WhatsApp with the factory name and we will quote.
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