Phu Thanh Co., Ltd saw high demand for marine fish from the EU
(vasep.com.vn) Phu Thanh Co., Ltd said it expected to reach the total revenue of US$5 million from export of agricultural and seafood products in 2012, the same level in 2011, in which, seafood products make up 50 percent.
In 2012, Phu Thanh exports less seafood products than last year, while its sales of agricultural items increased by 50 percent. Hau Giang-based firm traded mostly marine fish and freshwater fish to the EU.
European buyers still have high demand for some marine fish species like Indian mackerel, ribbon fish, scad, and other freshwater fish such as snakehead, snakeskin gourami. However, the company failed to find enough raw materials in domestic market for process to export.