Vietnam's bivalve mollusk exports to the EU in the first six months of this year reached $36.9 million, up 35 percent over the same period last year. If in the first quarter of this year, the export of this item to the EU only grew by 11%, in the second quarter of this year, the turnover of this item increased by 56% compared to the same period last year. Bivalve molluscs exports to the EU continuously grew by double digits in all months of the second quarter of this year.
Bivalve molluscs exports to the EU in the first half of this year grew well because these are ready-made, convenient products during the epidemic season and reasonable prices. Processing and exporting this product of Vietnam have available domestic raw materials without having to depend on imports.
In the first 6 months of this year, among EU member countries, Italy, Spain and Portugal are the three main single markets importing bivalve molluscs from Vietnam, accounting for 21%, 17% and 12%, respectively. respectively, reaching a value of USD 13 million, USD 10 million and USD 7 million, up 19-76% over the same period last year.
In the structure of Vietnam's bivalve mollusc products exported to the EU, clam accounts for the highest proportion, accounting for nearly 70% of the value, including products such as boiled, steamed, whole brown clam, white clam, silk clam. Steamed and boiled clam products are exported to the EU the most.
The average export price of frozen boiled white clam size 100/120 to the markets of Portugal, Spain and Italy is in the range of 1.30-1.43 USD/kg; frozen boiled white clam size 120/150 exported to Italy with an average price of 1.37 USD/kg; Frozen boiled white clam size 40/60 to Portugal, Spain costs 1.53-1.96 USD/kg; Frozen boiled brown clam size 40/60 to Portugal, Spain, Italy cost 1.45-2.50 USD/kg; Frozen boiled brown clam size 60/80 to Portugal, Spain, Italy costs 1.55-2.46 USD/kg.
Some large companies export clams to the EU such as Thanh Hoa Seafood Import-Export Joint Stock Company, Minh Dang Company Limited, Ben Tre Seafood Joint Stock Company, LENGER Vietnam Seafood Co., Ltd.
Vietnam raked in over US$200 million from exporting tuna to 86 markets worldwide during the first quarter of the year, representing a rise of 19% against the same period from last year.
Vietnam’s pangasius export to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached more than 7 million USD in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 67% against the same period last year. UAE mainly imported frozen fillets from Vietnam.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from General Department of Vietnam Customs, the UK imported nearly $3 million worth of pangasius from Vietnam in the first half of March 2024. Cumulative pangasius exports to this market reached $12 million as of March 15, 2024, down 3% from the same period last year.
Total export revenue from agro-forestry-fisheries products in the first three months of this year is estimated at 13.53 billion USD, up 21.8% over the same period last year; and this results in a trade surplus of 3.36 billion USD, a rise of 96.5%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
The southernmost locality is developing shrimp farming models that generate large outputs but are environment-friendly.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) An Giang province's aquaculture output is predicted to reach 172.3 thousand tons in the first quarter of 2024, up 6.37% (+10.3 thousand tons) from the same time the previous year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from Vietnam Customs, as of March 15, 2024, Vietnam's cephalopod exports reached more than 109 million USD, a slight decrease of 3% compared to the same period in 2023. In the first quarter of this year, Vietnam's cephalopod exports are expected to reach about 136 million USD, down 2% over the same period last year.
(vasep.com.vn) According to statistics from the International Trade Centre (ITC), Portugal is the 6th largest tuna importer in the EU. In 2023, the country's tuna imports from other countries increased by 9% compared to 2022, reaching nearly 241 million USD.
(vasep.com.vn) Vinh Hoan Corporation has just announced supplementary documents for the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled to be held on April 17.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Sao Ta Food Joint Stock Company (FIMEX VN) has just announced that in March 2024, finished shrimp output reached 2,000 tons and finished shrimp consumption reached 1,693 tons, an increase of 74%, and 42% over the same period in 2023, respectively.
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