Update: (7/19/2017)
Vietnam’s fishery output in the first half of this year reached 1.6 million tonnes, up 4.8 percent against the same period last year and fulfilling 54.8 percent of the yearly target.
Update: (7/17/2017)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development plans to organize a fair for Vietnam’s tra fish (pangasius) and seafood in Hanoi in October in an effort to promote their sales in the country’s northern market, and expand exports, especially to China.
Update: (7/3/2017)
Accurate and detailed information about the production and trade of Vietnam’s tra fish was provided to the Spanish press at a press conference held in the Vietnamese Embassy in Spain on May 25.
Update: (6/23/2017)
Central coastal province of Phu Yen has implemented a combined shrimp breeding model, which is offering good yields and helping to minimise pollution.
Update: (6/9/2017)
According to the ITC, in 2012, Saudi Arabia imported only 192 MT of frozen pangasius (HS 030324) with the value of about US$365,000. After five years, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to Saudi Arabia showed the 57-time increase in volume to hit nearly 11 thousand MT and 49-time rise in value to touch US$17.7 million.
Update: (6/9/2017)
In the first 3 months of 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports valued at US$371.3 million, up 1.6% over the same period last year. There was a shift in the importing market structure, in which, exports to China continued to increase by 56.8%.
Update: (5/29/2017)
Accurate and detailed information about the production and trade of Vietnam’s tra fish was provided to the Spanish press at a press conference held in the Vietnamese Embassy in Spain on May 25
Update: (5/26/2017)
VCN- According to the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia, Australia will review the import risk assessments for undercooked shrimp from all countries as well as loosen the temporary ban on some shrimp products.
Update: (5/26/2017)
The Government has issued a decree on aquaculture management, and tra fish products processing and export, the Government Office reported.
Update: (5/17/2017)
Tra fish (pangasius) prices skyrocketed last month, reaching a 10-year high, but experts warn that export of this seafood product could be unstable this year.
Update: (5/11/2017)
Starting September 1, Vietnamese pangasius imported by the Unites States (US) will be treated the same way as domestically produced catfish and will be subject to the scrutiny of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Update: (4/28/2017)
In the first two months of 2017, Vietnam pangasius exports to Mexico reached US$15.5 million, up 38% over the same period last year. Thus, after China and the US, Mexico was the third largest import market of Vietnam pangasius in the early 2017.
Update: (3/22/2017)
VIET NAM - Viet Nam targeted shrimp and catfish as two key seafood export products in 2017, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on Monday.
Update: (12/12/2016)
China (including Hong Kong) is more likely to become Vietnam’s largest pangasius market in 2017.
Update: (11/29/2016)
The US claimed as the largest importer of Vietnam tuna for both frozen and processed items.
Update: (11/8/2016)
Vietnamese seafood exports are expected to reach USD 7 billion this year, a year-on-year increase of 5.5 per cent, according to the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters.
Update: (11/5/2016)
Vietnam's seafood export group believes that pangasius producers can find opportunity in Russian markets due to the country's ongoing import ban on most western countries' seafood.
Update: (10/16/2016)
Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam are top 3 largest suppliers of tuna to Israel. According to the ITC, as of Jun 2016, tuna imports into Israel totaled over US$37 million, in which, imports from Thailand hit US$10.8 million, imports from Philiipines hit US$8 million and imports from Vietnam reached nearly US$7 million.
Update: (10/3/2016)
After the decline in 3 consecutive years, Vietnam tuna exports this year showed signs of recovery. Tuna sales in August 2016 hit US$43.8 million, up 10% year on year. Through August 2016, the figure was US$309.8 million, up 2.1% year on year.
Update: (9/30/2016)
Vietnamese Government intends to set national technical standards before the end of the year to boost frozen pangasius fillet quality and comply with international regulations.
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