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Vietnam gains record in seafood export value in 2017
The US, Japan, China and the Republic of Korea were the top four export markets for Vietnamese seafood products, accounting for 55.3% of the total national export value.The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said shrimp exports provided the biggest contribution to the total national seafood export value, with a growth rate of 21% to US$3.8 billion in export value for 2017.The strong growth in shrimp exports was mainly due to confidence of export markets for Vietnamese shrimp products, said Truong Dinh Hoe, VASEP General Secretary.Other reasons for strong growth in shrimp exports included an increase of 10% in export shrimp price, higher quality of material and high volume of processed products, Hoe said.Shrimp export value increased by 60% to China, 42% to the US, 33% to the Republic of Korea and 18% to Japan.Meanwhile, the export value of tra fish (pangasius) reached nearly US$1.8 billion in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 4% despite difficulties in many … [Read more...] about Vietnam gains record in seafood export value in 2017
Việt Nam gains record in seafood export value in 2017
Viet Nam gained its highest ever seafood export value of US$8.32 billion in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 18 per cent, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.The US, Japan, China and South Korea were the top four export markets for Vietnamese seafood products, accounting for 55.3 per cent of the total national export value.Viet Nam’s export markets with strong growth in seafood export value included China (up 64.4 per cent), the Netherlands (up 48.6 per cent), the UK (up 36.4 per cent), South Korea (up 29.1 per cent), Canada (up 22.3 per cent) and Japan (up 20 per cent).The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said shrimp exports provided the biggest contribution to the total national seafood export value, with a growth rate of 21 per cent to $3.8 billion in export value for 2017.The strong growth in shrimp exports was mainly due to confidence of export markets for Vietnamese shrimp products, said Truong Dinh Hoe, VASEP … [Read more...] about Việt Nam gains record in seafood export value in 2017
Seafood exports grow sharply
Seafood exports grow sharply HCMC – Vietnam had exported US$7.6 billion worth of seafood in the year to end-November, up 18.9% over the same period last year, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper quoted a report of the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Although the U.S. market posted a mild decline of 1.7%, four other large markets, namely the EU, Japan, China and South Korea, registered growth of over 20%. Therefore, total export turnover of seafood may exceed US$8 billion in all of this year. Last year, China spent US$860 million importing seafood from Vietnam, but the number surged to more than US$1 billion in January-November this year, making China one of Vietnam’s seafood importers with turnover of over US$1 billion. Among other major markets were the U.S. with US$1.3 billion, the EU with US$1.25 billion and Japan with US$1.19 billion. Tran Van Linh, chairman of Thuan Phuoc Seafood and Trading JSC, said China’s demand has surged, offering more opportunities for local … [Read more...] about Seafood exports grow sharply
Seafood exporters face tough times ahead
Seafood exporters face tough times ahead The Saigon Times Daily HCMC - The General Department of Fisheries has warned that local seafood exporters will continue to face fierce competition from other seafood exporting countries, technical barriers in importing markets and unpredictable disease epidemics. The department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development gave the warning at a review meeting on seafood output and processing in the first half of this year in Hanoi on Monday, Vietnam News Agency reports. The fisheries sector yielded three million tons in the January-June period, up 3.6% compared to the same period last year. The volume included 1.8 million tons of farmed fish and 1.2 million tons of fish caught from the sea. However, challenges still lingered in the period. Seafood exporters had to deal with mounting competition from regional countries which were plagued by diseases in shrimp in previous years and technical barriers for tra fish fillets in importing … [Read more...] about Seafood exporters face tough times ahead