華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)歷史(shi)悠久。縣志記載(zai)魏晉時期,華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)種植芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)。華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)縣是全(quan)國最大的芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)生產(chan)區,2015年(nian)(nian)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)生產(chan)面積達(da)(da)13萬(wan)(wan)(wan)畝(mu),年(nian)(nian)產(chan)量(liang)70多萬(wan)(wan)(wan)噸(dun),芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)加(jia)工轉化率85%,商品率達(da)(da)95%。芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)畝(mu)平均收入3000多元,比(bi)其他一(yi)般(ban)農作物(wu)高出800-1200元。“華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)”系列加(jia)工產(chan)品占(zhan)全(quan)國同類(lei)產(chan)品銷售市場的50%份額(e)。2015年(nian)(nian)華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)縣腌制蔬(shu)菜(cai)用(yong)鹽(yan)達(da)(da)4萬(wan)(wan)(wan)噸(dun),占(zhan)全(quan)省(sheng)(sheng)蔬(shu)菜(cai)腌制用(yong)鹽(yan)60%。以“華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)”為主要原料生產(chan)的方(fang)便(bian)面酸(suan)菜(cai)風味包(bao)(bao)每年(nian)(nian)達(da)(da)到30億包(bao)(bao),“統一(yi)”、“康師(shi)傅(fu)”兩家(jia)國際知名方(fang)便(bian)面企(qi)業60%的方(fang)便(bian)面風味酸(suan)菜(cai)包(bao)(bao)均由華(hua)(hua)(hua)容(rong)(rong)(rong)縣2家(jia)省(sheng)(sheng)級龍頭(tou)企(qi)業生產(chan)。
“華(hua)容(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)”于(yu)2008年(nian)(nian)通過國(guo)(guo)家(jia)(jia)地理(li)標(biao)志保護認證(zheng),2013年(nian)(nian)獲國(guo)(guo)家(jia)(jia)地理(li)標(biao)志證(zheng)明(ming)商(shang)(shang)(shang)標(biao)。2015年(nian)(nian)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)農產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)品(pin)(pin)區域公用品(pin)(pin)牌(pai)價值(zhi)評(ping)估為(wei)(wei)8.77億元,居全國(guo)(guo)蔬(shu)菜(cai)(cai)類排名第(di)9位,湖(hu)南省(sheng)第(di)1位。全縣以芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)為(wei)(wei)主要(yao)原(yuan)料的蔬(shu)菜(cai)(cai)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)企業(ye)(ye)38家(jia)(jia),其(qi)中(zhong)省(sheng)級農業(ye)(ye)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)化龍(long)頭企業(ye)(ye)2家(jia)(jia)、市級龍(long)頭企業(ye)(ye)4家(jia)(jia),年(nian)(nian)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)值(zhi)23億多(duo)元,年(nian)(nian)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)量60多(duo)萬噸(dun),加工(gong)(gong)(gong)增值(zhi)率70%,產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)品(pin)(pin)銷(xiao)往全國(guo)(guo)25個(ge)(ge)省(sheng)市。我(wo)縣華(hua)豐芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)園(yuan)和插旗芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)園(yuan)被省(sheng)農業(ye)(ye)委員會(hui)確定為(wei)(wei)特色產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)園(yuan)。華(hua)容(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)有(you)1個(ge)(ge)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)馳名商(shang)(shang)(shang)標(biao),1個(ge)(ge)省(sheng)名牌(pai)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)品(pin)(pin),4個(ge)(ge)湖(hu)南省(sheng)著名商(shang)(shang)(shang)標(biao)。從事華(hua)容(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)生產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)、加工(gong)(gong)(gong)及第(di)三(san)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)的勞(lao)動力達13.8萬人,已形成生產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)、加工(gong)(gong)(gong)、運輸、營(ying)銷(xiao)鏈條齊全的產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)化體(ti)系,促(cu)進了(le)物(wu)流市場、小集(ji)鎮建設(she)、餐(can)飲(yin)服務(wu)、印刷包裝、電(dian)子商(shang)(shang)(shang)務(wu)等一、二、三(san)產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)融合發展。“華(hua)容(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)”完成了(le)由一蔸(dou)小小的芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)到大產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)的蝶變,“華(hua)容(rong)芥(jie)(jie)菜(cai)(cai)”產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)已成為(wei)(wei)縣農業(ye)(ye)支柱產(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)(chan)業(ye)(ye)。