Jan-Jul seafood exports up almost 25%, exceed $3 bln

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 [...]

More seafood companies to export to EU

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 [...]

Vietnam’s agro-forestry and seafood exports to hit US$13.9 bil

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 [...]

Seafood firms concerned as inputs flow to china

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 [...]

Seafood exports increase sharply in first six months

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 [...]

Seafood sector sees strong growth

Viet Nam’s seafood sector has made remarkable progress, especially in exporting tra and basa fish, in the past decade, according to a report from the Fisheries Directorate under Viet Nam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Chu Tien Vinh, deputy Director General of the Directorate of Fisheries, said the sector earned US$5 billion from exports [...]

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