Bến Tre Province: Intensive shrimp farming models yield high efficiency

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Khánh Hòa province is currently leading the way in implementing Electric Catch Documentation and Traceability System (eCDTs).

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The European Union, with its stringent quality requirements, has become an attractive destination for the shrimp industry of many countries, including Vietnam. Vietnamese shrimp meeting EU export standards not only increases product value but also solidifies Vietnam's position in the global seafood market.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam's shrimp exports accounted for the highest export value among all seafood products in the first nine months of the year, reaching nearly $2.8 billion, a 10.5% increase compared to the same period in 2023.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to the Ben Tre Statistics Department, the province’s aquaculture sector has been relatively stable and has experienced growth recently, particularly due to the high efficiency of intensive shrimp farming models.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the third quarter, several Vietnamese seafood companies announced strong financial results, showcasing resilience and growth in a challenging market.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first nine months of 2024, the fishery production of Soc Trang province has continued to be stable and develop. The farming area and fishery output have increased compared to the same period last year. The consumption of seafood products has generally been favorable.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first nine months of 2024, aquaculture in Kien Giang province has shown potential growth, helping to offset the decline in capture fisheries.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam's exports of frozen tuna meat/loin have continuously grown during the first eight months of 2024. Notably, in August 2024, the export value of frozen tuna meat/loins hit a year-to-date high, exceeding $51 million, up 19% compared to the same period.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Among Vietnam's bivalve molluscs exports, clams have emerged as a leading product, accounting for over 52% of the total export value.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The rice-shrimp cultivation area of Thoi Binh district in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau has received Best Aquaculture Practices' (BAP) certification of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA).