(pangasius-vietnam.com) It is very important to focus on technology application to improve the production and fish quality; tighten links among all steps in the production chain in order to ensure fair competition and credibility of Vinh Long province's pangasius products in the international market.

In 2008 the province has targeted

(VASEPNews) Vietnam has currently had 44 pangasius farms granted the ASC certificate. These are farms owned by 37 Vietnamese pangasius processing and export companies.

Exports of fresh cod from Norway to Spain during the month of January increased by 383.3 percent in volume and 356.9 percent in value compared to the same month last year, according to Juan Bergas Nerge at Innovation Norway.

Pangasius culture industry dated

On March 20 2008 Vinh Hoan signed

(pangasius-vietnam.com) In 2013, France imported US$1.506 billion of frozen fish fillets (HS0304), up 6.4 percent compared to US$1.4 billion reported in 2012. Sweden was the largest supplier to France with total value of US$181.5 million, 28 folds above that of US$6.4 million in 2012. It was followed by the Netherlands with US$152.4 million, 3 folds above that of US$51.1 million in 2012.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) In January 2014, the U.S. imported 12,639 MT of pangasius and catfish, worth US$39.5 million, up 39.1 percent in volume and 39.7 percent in value compared to that of January 2013, according to statistics by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). Pangasius products from Vietnam made up of 87 percent in total imports.

US Alaska pollock catchers are dropping production of pin-bone out (PBO) fillets this A season, because of low prices in Europe and stronger demand on surimi and deepskin.

(vasep.com.vn) After the long quiet trend last year, Tien Giang province's seafood exports started increasing in early 2014. This is a good news from Tien Giang-based seafood companies, which have hold a huge inventories due to difficulties in sales abroad. Some of them were pushed to reduce production and cut expenses to keep business.

Pangasius producers QVD Food Co.

(vasep.com.vn) At VIETFISH 2012, HUNG CA CO.,Ltd introduced to customers, clients its pangasius farmed under Global G.A.P standard. Now HungCa is proud of its largest fish farming area in Mekong River Delta with 450 hectares.

(vasep.com.vn) Mekong Delta produces 3.2 million of MT of wild caught and farmed fish species per year, providing a huge supply for the regional export-driven seafood processing industry. However, the industry has not met its potential so far.

(vasep.com.vn) After its first audit of Vinh Hoan Corp’s pangasius farm, ASC Certification Programme continued to undertake the second assessment of fish farm in Vietnam against the ASC Pangasius Standard v1 1.0 Jan 2012.

The company monthly exports 60 containers