(seafood.vasep.com.vn) FIMEX VN considers shrimp farming to be the company's best performing business at this stage. The company's shrimp business grew 29%, higher than the industry average (about 15%).
FIMEX VN: Shrimp sales in the first half of the year increased by 29%
Sao Ta Food Joint Stock Company (FIMEX VN) announced the preliminary results of the first 6 months of 2021 (including Sao Ta Company and a member of Khang An Food Joint Stock Company) with overall sales of more than 99 million USD, an increase of 29 % over the same period in 2020.
In which, the output of frozen shrimp products reached 9,788 tons, up 28% over the same period in 2020. Shrimp consumption reached 8,883 tons, up 28%. Regarding the situation of shrimp farming, Sao Ta said that farmed shrimp are in the harvesting stage and will complete the work in the second half of July. After that, the company will stock shrimp in season II.
According to Sao Ta, the company's shrimp business grew at 29%, higher than the industry's average rate (about 15%). Sao Ta self-assessed "shrimp farming is also the best achievement of the company at this stage".
According to the 2021 plan, Sao Ta expects the output of processed shrimp to be 21,000 tons, an increase of about 5% compared to 2020. Shrimp sale is expected at 18,500 tons, up 5%. The sale of processed agricultural products will be 1,800 tons, unchanged from last year.