China has emerged as a vital avenue for Vietnamese shrimp exporters, importing nearly US$595 million worth of shrimp, as reported by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). A supply shortage in China, coupled with a seasonal spike…
Vietnam’s shrimp exports soared by 13% year-on-year to US$3.2 billion in the first 10 months of 2024. They reached $394 million in October alone, a 24% increase from a year earlier, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.…
Minh Phu Seafood, one of the country’s biggest shrimp processors, reported a 9 percent rise in revenues to over VND6.1 trillion ($269 million) in the first half of the year. The HCMC company said however the pandemic is causing disruption in sales, especially…
Thai producers plan to increase their shrimp output in the second half of this year, after output from farms dropped year-on-year in the first two quarters of 2017, industry sources told us. Heavy rain, which has caused floods in several provinces, as well as…
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) is showcasing Vietnamese seafood products at the Seafood Expo Global, which is being held in Brussels, Belgium, from Tuesday to Thursday. In a 264sq.m. booth, the association introduced Viet…
The island nation now screens every last shrimp export for a banned antibiotic. Japan now screens every shipment of Vietnamese shrimp for a banned antibiotic, according to NAFIQAD Vietnam’s seafood quality control. Vietnam does not consider the substance fit…