Zigui Navel Orange has been selected for the 2025 National Top-Notch Agricultural Brand Development Program, as recently released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. It is one of the three selected brands from Hubei Province and the only brandfrom Yichang.

　　Zigui County, celebrated as the “Hometown of Chinese Navel Oranges,” is China’s first county-level production base to supply fresh navel oranges year-round. It ranks first nationally in the output of late-ripening varieties. Its navel orange plantations, spanning more than 26,700 hectares, yield over one million tons each year, with exports reaching more than 140 countries and regions.(Reporter/Jie Xingwei, Correspondents/Yan Shijie and Wang Jiao)