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Lobster exports to China surge 33 times

Vietnam’s lobster exports to China rose 33-fold year-on-year to US$205.87 million in January-September on the back of lower prices and stronger trade ties between the two nations. This marks a 3,285% surge from the same time last year, citing statistics from…

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Food
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Vietnam calls on China to resume import of ornate rock lobsters

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has urged China to consider resuming imports of ornate rock lobsters from Vietnam at an early date. He made the request Monday at the 12th meeting of the inter-governmental China-Vietnam Economic and Trade…

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Food
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Vietnamese lobsters half price as Chinese orders dwindle

Diminishing exports to China’s massive market has Vietnamese ornate rock lobsters selling for VND1-1.3 million (US$42-54) a kilogram, half the price of two months ago. According to lobster harvesters in the central province of Khanh Hoa, prices are at the…

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Food
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Vietnamese favor Canadian lobsters, snow crabs

Vietnam spent US$65 million importing Canadian seafood, mainly lobsters and snow cabs last year, doubling 2021 imports and trebling 2020. Among Southeast Asian countries, Vietnam was Canadian’s biggest seafood importer, Steve Craig, Minister of the Department…

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Vietnam’s seafood exports nearing $11 bln in 2022

Vietnam’s seafood exports this year could reach $11 billion for the first time, spearheaded by shrimp, pangasius and tuna, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). Truong Dinh Hoe, VASEP general secretary, said at a…

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Food
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Lobster exports up seven-fold in 9 months

A seven-fold year-on-year increase in lobster exports to China netted revenues of $179 million in the first nine months of the year. According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), China accounted for 90% of Vietnam’s total…

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Food
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Lobster exports skyrocket in first half

Lobster exports rose 30 times year-on-year in the first six months of the year to US$130 million, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. Besides, surging global demand has caused the prices of some lobster species to double.…

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First Burger & Lobster Store to open in Singapore

Burger & Lobster Singapore will open its first outlet, at Jewel Changi tomorrow. The 81-seat Jewel Changi store is the 16th Burger & Lobster’s outlet internationally. Others are in locations including New York, Bangkok, Dubai, Genting Highlands in Malaysia,…