(vasep.com.vn) In the first quarter of 2012, seafood exports coped a lot bottlenecks about importing markets but export turnover still rose higher than that of the same period of 2011. This is a positive sign for fisheries industry to start the second quarter of 2012. Asian market will be the most promising destination for seafood export.

(thefishsite) Shrimp supply squeeze from bad weather and production problems keep prices high but new season will bring relief. No crisis for imported shellfish and canned molluscs in European markets, according to the FAO Global Food Outloook.

(vasep.com.vn) To develop fisheries industry sustainably and to creat stable profits to fishers, relevant authorities targets to reduce nearshore fishing and boost offshore fishing.

(vasep.com.vn) Da Nang city will be supported in controlling seafood quality and hygiene through the project implemented by representatives of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and delegation from Kushiro city.

(vasep.com.vn) Raw clam price in Go Cong Dong district of Tien Giang province is recovering. The recovery was attributable to reduction in clam output in some northern provinces caused by storms.

In August, 149,500 tonnes of seafood were landed in Peruvian ports, representing 22.8 per cent more than in the same month of 2012, when landings totalled 121,700 tonnes. This increase was primarily due to a larger catch of anchovies.

Stocks of fish in the Arabian Sea are at unprecedented lows, driving up seafood prices according to seafood exporters.

(SeafoodSource) Thailand is one of the most important players in the global seafood trade. At last month’s European Seafood Exposition, Panisuan Jamnarnwej, president of the Thai Frozen Foods Association (TFFA), talked about the country’s export position.

(vasep.com.vn) Through October 2013, Vietnam exported US$360.5 million of cephalopod, down 14.4 percent year-on-year.

According to Ministry of Agriculture

In August 2009 Kien Long Seafoods

(IntraFish) Around 150 new surimi seafood processors opened in China last year, China’s largest surimi producer said.

Under new regulation issued by MARD