South Korea
After the decline in July, Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to South Korea rebounded. The export value to this market reached US$26 million, up 19% from August 2017; the figure bringing in the first eight months of 2018 estimated at US$155 million, up 14% over the same period last year. South Korea remained as the largest market for Vietnamese cephalopod, especially for fresh/live/frozen and dried octopus.
Japan
Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to Japan in August 2018 continued to decrease by 12% compared with August 2017, reaching US$14.5 million. However, thanks to the good growth in the first months of the year, the total export value in the first eight months increased by 0.7% to see US$95 million.
The EU
Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to the EU continued to decline due to the impact of "yellow card" warning. In August, exports the bloc valued at US$ 7.8 million, down 24% compared with August 2017. Thus, the total export value of cephalopod to the market in the first eight months of the year still decreased by 26% over the same period, reaching US$54 million.
Italy, Spain and France continued to be the three leading importers of Vietnamese cephalopod in the EU. Of that, Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to Italy and Spain continued to decline, while exports to France still increased over the same period last year.
ASEAN
In August, Vietnam’s cephalopod sales to ASEAN recovered and reached US$8.2 million, up 6.7% compared with August 2017; the figure in the first eight months of the year was nearly US$54 million, up 18% from a year before.
Thailand and the Philippines were the two largest importers of Vietnamese cephalopod in this region. Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to these two markets increased over the same period. In particular, exports to the Philippine posted the impressive growth of over 152%.
China
After strong growth in the early months of the year, two months ago, Vietnam’s cephalopod exports to China were lower than last year. The export value of cephalopod to this market in August 2018 reached US$3.7 million, down 57% compared with August last year; the figure in the first eight months of the year hit nearly US$34 million, up 14% over the same period.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On November 18, Ms. Truong Ha Phuong Anh, Director of the Center for Investment Promotion and Business Support (iPEC), stated that during the Ca Mau Province Agricultural and Aquatic Products Trade Promotion Conference 2024, held on November 15, there were 209 direct trade interactions between 42 seafood processing and exporting enterprises, OCOP producers in the province, and five leading domestic retail companies: Central Retail, Saigon Co.op, Kingfood Mart, Bach Hoa Xanh, and Satra Supermarket.
In 2024, the Binh Dinh Agricultural Extension Center successfully implemented a semi-intensive and intensive two-stage whiteleg shrimp farming model using Semi-Biofloc technology.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Recently, the area dedicated to super-intensive, high-density whiteleg shrimp farming in Trà Vinh Province has been rapidly expanding due to its high productivity and economic efficiency.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In collaboration with provincial authorities, specialized agencies, and local coastal governments, seafood processing and export enterprises in Binh Dinh Province are actively working to address issues related to illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The shared goal is to have the European Union's "yellow card" removed this year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Ca Mau Province has affirmed its position as the "shrimp kingdom" of Vietnam, with the largest area for ecological shrimp farming in the country.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from Vietnam Customs, the export value of pangasius in October 2024 reached nearly $202 million, representing a 17% increase year-on-year. Cumulatively, pangasius exports to various markets in the first ten months of 2024 totaled $1.7 billion, marking a 9% growth compared to the same period last year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On the afternoon of November 6th, Vietnam time, U.S. media announced the preliminary vote count showing that Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election. His victory is expected to bring significant changes in taxes, trade, investment, and more. As a result, Vietnam's tuna exports will also be affected.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The US remains Vietnam’s largest single market for shrimp imports, accounting for 20% of Vietnam's total shrimp exports globally. As of October 15th, 2024, Vietnamese shrimp exports to the US reached nearly 600 million dollas, marking a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to Vietnam Customs, pangasius exports to Canada reached over 1 million USD in the first half of October 2024, a 33% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, by October 15, 2024, total pangasius exports to Canada had reached 32 million USD, reflecting a 10% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Cà Mau is accelerating its digital transformation, developing green industries, and promoting high-tech processing of agricultural and aquatic products, with a focus on sustainable economic growth and environmental protection.
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