This year's exhibition attracts more than 20,000 exhibitors from 77 countries around the world, occupying nearly 40,000 square meters of space. Seafood import-export and trading companies, seafood experts from 150 countries around the world, from processing, farming, fishing to supporting industries, etc. This is also a specialized exhibition that has a number of national pavilions with up to 70 stalls.
The motto of Vietnam's seafood throughout the 2023 International Fairs will be "Vietnamese Fisheries - Sustainable Destination"
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) registered an area of 464m2 and set it up as the national pavilion of Vietnam. Attending this year's exhibition, there are a total of 38 Vietnamese seafood enterprises, double that of 2022. In which, there are 15 shrimp processing companies, 13 pangasius processing companies and 3 tuna exporting companies, and 7 companies processing aquatic products in general. The representative of Vietnam has leading famous seafood processing enterprises such as: HAVUCO, Minh Phu Corporation, CL-FISH CORP, HAI NAM Co.,Ltd, TPS, Phu Cuong SEAFOOD, IDI Corp, DATACO, T&T CO., Ltd, Khang An Foods, Meksea, Mekongfish, HUNGHAU FISHERIES, Silvera, TRONG NHAN SEAFOOD Co.,Ltd, KIM ANH CO.,LTD.
The main products displayed at the exhibition include pangasius, shrimp, tuna, tilapia, clams, cephalopods, dried seafood products, value added goods, mixed foods
The main products displayed at the exhibition include pangasius, shrimp, tuna, tilapia, clams, cephalopods, dried seafood products, value added goods, mixed foods. Deep-processed products are very diverse, convenient and unique. Besides, Vietnam also offers "ready to eat" "ready to cook" products that meet the rapidly changing consumption trends after the pandemic. This exhibition attracts many importers and traders looking for new sources of supply for the supermarket system. This event is like a “door” for Vietnamese enterprises to test and introduce products during the transition process from raw materials to value-added products.
Vietnam's seafood exports to the EU reached over $1.3 billion in 2022, an increase of 21.6% compared to 2021. Most of Vietnam's key seafood exports to the EU market have grown strongly. Although the world situation has many fluctuations, which directly and indirectly affect Vietnam's seafood exports, the EU has always been one of top export markets for Vietnamese seafood.
The motto of Vietnam's seafood throughout the 2023 International Fairs will be "Vietnamese Fisheries - Sustainable Destination" to convey the message that the Vietnam seafood industry is transferring to a green, clean, sustainable orientation.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Spain, Mr. Hoang Xuan Hai and commercial counselor, Mr. Vu Chien Thang visited Vietnamese seafood enterprises to exchange information, grasp the situation of seafood exports in Vietnam. The Vietnam Trade Office in Spain also had a representative to attend the fair to meet, encourage and exchange information with businesses.
Within the framework of the fair, the VASEP continues to organize propaganda activities, paying attention to the two main products of Vietnam, which are shrimp and pangasius, through the provision of propaganda publications.
In addition to trading activities, this year, VASEP has also organized more demonstrations of dishes made from pangasius, shrimp, tuna, and other value-added products
In addition to trading activities, this year, VASEP has also organized more demonstrations of dishes made from pangasius, shrimp, tuna, and other value-added products under the theme of “Healthy Convenience” with Vietnamese chefs that lived and worked in Spain for many years.
In the difficult context in the first quarter of 2023, attending international exhibitions is a valuable opportunity for businesses to assess market, orient production and export for 2023-2024.
Demontration of Vietnamese seafood dishes under the theme of “Healthy Convenience” with Vietnamese chefs that lived and worked in Spain for many years
Compiled by Thuy Linh
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Sa Giang Import-Export Corporation continues to assert its position as one of the leading export enterprises in Đồng Tháp, achieving a revenue of thousands of billions of VND from shrimp crackers and rice paper in the past year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After three years of implementation, the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) has yielded positive results for Vietnam’s tuna exports. The United Kingdom officially became a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on December 15, 2024. This is expected to bring significant benefits for seafood enterprises, particularly in terms of tariffs and intra-bloc origin regulations - especially for tuna products.
On March 3, Sa Giang and Citek officially launched a comprehensive enterprise digital transformation project using the GROW with SAP solution.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to the Action Plan to implement the growth targets for agriculture, forestry, and aquaculture from the Bình Định Department of Agriculture and Environment, which has just been issued, the goal for 2025 is to achieve an overall GRDP growth rate for the entire sector from 3.6% to 3.8%, with the highest effort to reach a growth rate of 3.8%.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The area for Pangasius farming in Dong Thap currently exceeds 1,332 hectares, with over 180 hectares harvested, yielding 81,733 tons of fish. The Pangasius industry has 87% of its production area in line with the planning regulations; most production areas apply technical procedures and standards to meet the market requirements of importing countries.
The UK joining CPTPP not only does not create barriers but also brings many advantages and great opportunities for domestic footwear and seafood businesses.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phùng Đức Tiến talked to Việt Nam News reporter Tố Như about the future development orientation after the ministry officially began operations.
(vasep.com.vn) Vietnam is signatory to three new-generation Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), and specifically with the United Kingdom (UK), maintains two FTAs: the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA). The confluence of content and approaches within these two Agreements fosters a conducive environment for enterprises from both nations to maximally leverage trade and investment opportunities, notably encompassing Pangasius exports to the UK.
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