According to the statistics of Vietnam Customs, in the first ten months of 2009, Cases exported 5,256MT of seafood, valued at more than US$16.1 million, including 1,440MT of shrimp, worth nearly US$9.6 million. Director Huynh Thanh Tan revealed that Cases, as well as other shrimp processors in the Mekong Delta, are in a severe shortage of materials in the context of decreasing shrimp farming area, lower output of farmed shrimp, and marked drop in wild-caught shrimp production due to bad weather.Currently, Cases is running at 60 percent of its designed capacity because of low volume of shrimp purchased.
CASES
Mr. Lam Ngoc Khuan – Director
Add: Km 2127 National High Way 1A, Ward 7, Soc Trang City, Soc Trang Province
Tel: +84 79 3828608
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(VietFishNews)