Vietnam posted its January-July export revenue from aqua-products at US$3.1 billion, rising by 24.8 percent over the same period last year, according to VASEP — the country’s Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. A VASEP update report said July’s aqua-product export revenue was about US$500 million. The report said shipments to large markets have increased [...]
Aug 6 2011 | Posted in
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The EU has officially certified 380 Vietnamese seafood firms to export their products to the European market, according to the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Processors (VASEP). The new list of certified exporters would come into effect today, said Tran Bich Nga, deputy director of the National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department (NAFIQAD). Nga [...]
Jul 27 2011 | Posted in
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In July, Vietnam is expected to fetch US$2 billion from exporting agro-forestry and seafood products, bringing total export turnover in the first seven months to US$13.9 billion, up 33.4 percent against the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Vietnam’s key farm exports including coffee, pepper and rubber [...]
With Chinese traders snapping up many seafood and rubber products in large quantities, many domestic manufacturers are pushed to the verge of shutting down production due to severe lacks of input materials, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported. According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), more than 50 percent of the seafood [...]
Jul 20 2011 | Posted in
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Seafood exports surged by 28 percent to US$2.58 billion in the first quarter of the year compared to last year’s period, despite difficulties caused by bad weather and the increasing cost of input materials, said experts. Exports to most markets such as the EU, the US, the Republic of Korea, ASEAN, Mexico, and Canda experienced [...]
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Many Vietnamese seafood exporters are facing bankruptcy due to the serious shortage of fresh seafood resulting from unfair competition from China. At a recent conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Thi Thu Sac, Deputy Chairperson of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters & Producers (VASEP), said Chinese ships have illegally prevented Vietnamese ships from [...]