Group 1 - The strategic cooperation between Guangdong Guangyan Group Co., Ltd. and Shanhe Vinegar Industry Co., Ltd. marks a new exploration in cross-regional and cross-field collaboration in the seasoning industry [1][2] - Guangyan Group is a leading salt enterprise in South China with a comprehensive sales network across 21 prefecture-level cities in Guangdong, focusing on diversified and healthy product upgrades [1][2] - Shanhe Vinegar Industry is dedicated to the production of organic aged vinegar and aims to combine traditional brewing techniques with modern technology to enhance its product matrix [1][2] Group 2 - The collaboration aligns with the national policy of "revitalizing time-honored brands" and the "Healthy China" strategy, promoting the transformation of the seasoning industry towards "ecological, healthy, and high-end" [2] - Guangdong Salt Industry Group achieved a revenue of 722 million yuan in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 3%, with a profit of 213 million yuan, up over 230%, and a net profit of 152 million yuan, up over 320% [2]