According to the Department of Fisheries of Can Tho City, the city's aquaculture area in the past 9 months was over 7,900 hectares, an increase over the same period last year. The harvested area was over 3,100 hectares with over 162,000 tons of output, equal to 98% over the same period in 2023. Currently, the selling price of raw pangasius ranges from 26,500 - 27,500 VND/kg, an increase of 500 - 1,000 VND/kg, the average price is 26,000 - 27,000 VND/kg.
For the aquaculture areas which have VietGAP and BAP + ASC standards (A set of assess output ment standards applied to the aquaculture industry to help manage responsible and effective aquaculture) in Can Tho is 193 hectares.
Currently, the city has 77 facilities for producing and raising aquatic breeds of all kinds, including 15 facilities for producing shrimp breeds and 62 facilities for producing and raising fish breeds.
For pangasius breeds, the area is more than 260 hectares, with an output of over 2,000 tons. The price of pangasius fry ranges from 29,000 - 33,000 VND/kg, an increase of about 1,000 VND/kg compared to the same period last year. In the past 9 months, Can Tho's seafood export output is estimated at 118,000 tons, with a turnover of over 387 million USD, an increase of 6.52%.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has conducted an administrative investigation to review the anti-dumping tax order on frozen pangasius fillets from Vietnam for the review period from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2023 (POR20)
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Tra Vinh’s estimated seafood production in August 2024 reached 27,416 tons, including 22,455 tons from aquaculture and 4,961 tons from fishing.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) FIMEX VN's sales surged almost 36% year-on-year to USD 30.38 million in August 2024, driven by a 74% increase in finished shrimp production.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) China and the US are the two largest whitefish import markets in the world. Vietnam is the second largest supplier for both markets (mainly supplying pangasius). Frozen pangasius fillets are still the main product imported from Vietnam by these two countries.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The “Bien Bach Dong Commune Shrimp-Rice Project” in Ca Mau province was granted the second BAP (Best Aquaculture Practices of the Global Aquaculture Alliance) certificate for shrimp products in the shrimp-rice specialized area in Thoi Binh district, Ca Mau province.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn)The red and yellow tilapia prices in An Giang have increased sharply, reaching a new record. Recently, traders in the provinces are purchasing red tilapia and tilapia at 50,000–51,000 VND/kg, the highest price ever. With this price, fish are exported to rafts, and farmers earn a 9,000–10,000 VND/kg profit.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In July 2024, Vietnam's tuna exports to the EU showed signs of decline compared to the same period, down 14%. In the first half of August, although Vietnam's tuna exports to the EU increased, exports of canned tuna continued to decrease sharply.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In July 2024, pangasius exports to the US continued to grow impressively. According to Vietnam Customs, there were nearly US$31 million pangasius exported to the US in July, up 69% over the same period last year. Cumulative pangasius exports to the US in the first 7 months reached more than US$190 million, up 20%.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Tra Vinh province, farmers in coastal areas of Cau Ngang, Tra Cu, Duyen Hai districts and Duyen Hai town have now cultivated over 1,800 hectares of whiteleg shrimp under a high-tech super-intensive model (high density), which is double the same period in 2023.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) With the signs of recovery in pangasius exports, the increase in farming area and output, An Giang's fisheries sector has been actively supporting farmers and businesses to boost production, processing, and consumption in the last months of the year.
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