(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Facing challenges such as environmental pollution, disease outbreaks, rising costs, and pressure from export markets, the adoption of sustainable farming models has become a decisive factor for Vietnam’s seafood industry to maintain its position, enhance value, and ensure long-term growth.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The Board of Directors of Minh Phu Seafood Corporation (MPC) has approved the establishment of a subsidiary in Australia, named MP Seafood Australia Pty Ltd.

For the first time in Vietnam, exported fish not only appeared on international tables but was also included in a new processed product exclusively for domestic consumers - Bento quail sausage of LC Foods.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Despite investing in world-class technology, Vietnamese seafood enterprises are still struggling to access the EU due to the IUU yellow card, stringent regulations and limited distribution channels.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to the latest Vietnam Customs data, pangasius exports in August 2025 reached $200 million, reflecting a 5% increase compared to August 2024. Cumulatively, pangasius exports for the first 8 months of 2025 totaled over $1.4 billion, achieving a positive growth of 10% year-on-year. Several key markets continued to show positive developments.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) An Giang ranks third in the Mekong Delta in terms of brackish water shrimp farming area, yet its shrimp production is only in fifth place. In reality, the province’s shrimp sector is developing more slowly compared to many other localities in the region.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In July 2025, aquaculture production in An Giang Province remained stable and showed positive development. The scale of farming and aquatic product harvest continued to increase compared to the same period last year. At the same time, the province has been restructuring its capture fisheries sector by reducing the number of nearshore fishing vessels while increasing the fleet operating in offshore and distant waters. This shift aims to ensure more sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources and improve economic efficiency for fishermen.

According to the Đà Nẵng City Statistics Office, fisheries activities in July 2025 remained stable with fishing fleets effectively operating offshore and overall output rising slightly compared to the same period last year. The total fisheries output for the city in July 2025 was estimated at 14.3 thousand tons, up 0.8% (+116 tons) year-on-year. For the first seven months of 2025, total fisheries output was estimated at over 108 thousand tons, an increase of 2.6% (+2.7 thousand tons) compared to the same period last year; of which fish reached 77.5 thousand tons (+3.6%; +2.7 thousand tons), shrimp nearly 13 thousand tons (+1.1%; +139 tons) and other aquatic products 17.8 thousand tons (-0.4%; -71 tons).

(TSVN) – In the first seven months of 2025, Tay Ninh’s fisheries sector recorded fairly positive results. Although farming area slightly decreased compared to the same period last year, improved productivity led to an increase in output.

(TSVN) – The final months of the year are always a decisive period for the fisheries sector to achieve production goals. To ensure 2025 growth targets are met and even surpassed, on August 13, the Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee issued an official directive to the Department of Agriculture and Environment as well as local commune and ward authorities, to implement synchronized management, technical and production linkage solutions. Gia Lai accelerates aquaculture activities in the final months of 2025

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) From August 28 to September 5, 2025, at the National Exhibition Center (Dong Anh, Hanoi) – the largest exhibition center in Southeast Asia, the National Achievements Exhibition with the theme “80 Years of Independence – Liberty – Happiness” will officially take place. This is the most extensive political, cultural and socio-economic event ever organized, marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 – September 2, 2025).

In the ever-changing flow of the global economy, transformation is not just a choice but an inevitable step to reach new heights. Today, Vietfish 2025 officially makes that historic transformation, unveiling its new brand identity alongside an ambitious declaration: not just an exhibition, but a beacon guiding the future of Asia’s seafood industry.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On the morning of August 20, 2025, the Vietnam Fisheries International Exhibition (VIETFISH 2025), organized by VASEP, officially opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam and South Korea have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand cooperation in offshore aquaculture, promote sustainable fisheries development, transfer aquaculture technology and address the European Commission’s “yellow card” on Vietnamese seafood.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Acting Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Duc Thang’s and South Korean Minister of Oceans and Fisheries have signed a new MoU on fisheries cooperation, aiming to enhance mariculture investment towards sustainable development.