(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from the International Trade Centre (ITC), U.S imports of white fish in the first five months of this year reached 810 million USD, up 15% compared to the same period last year. China remains the largest supplier of white fish to the US during this period. The most popular white fish product among US consumers is frozen tilapia fillets - HS030461.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Binh Dinh province is focusing on developing a red tilapia farming chain in the Dinh Binh reservoir (Vinh Thanh district), aiming to meet food safety standards for export to Europe and other developed countries.

(seafood.vasep.com) According to Vietnam Customs data, in June 2025, Vietnam’s pangasius export value reached 194 million USD, a 13% increase compared to June 2024. Cumulative exports for the first half of 2025 totaled 1.023 billion USD, up 11% from the same period in 2024. Despite a challenging global trade environment with ongoing risks, Vietnam’s pangasius exports recorded positive results in the first six months of 2025.

(seafood.vasep.com) According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, pangasius exports in the first half of June 2025 reached 86 million USD, up 6% year-on-year. As of June 15th 2025, cumulative pangasius export value stood at 911 million USD, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2024.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) over the past two decades, the Vietnam's pangasius industry has firmly established an undeniable position in the global market. With export revenues consistently surpassing 2 billion USD annually, pangasius has played a key role in elevating Vietnam to the ranks of leading seafood-exporting nations. However, the value chain of Vietnamese pangasius still heavily relies on low value-added primary processed products, most notably frozen fillets under HS code 0304.

The Mekong Delta is Vietnam’s key region for pangasius production and export. Despite its advantages, the industry is currently facing numerous challenges such as unstable prices, rising input costs and increasingly strict requirements from international markets. In this context, strengthening the linkage between farmers and enterprises in both production and consumption is considered a strategic solution for the sustainable development of the pangasius sector.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from Vietnam Customs, Vietnam’s pangasius export value reached 189 million USD in May 2025, an increase of 12% compared to the same period last year. Cumulatively, pangasius exports in the first five months of this year totaled 829 million USD, up 11% year-on-year.

Seven Vietnamese pangasius exporters have been granted a 0 per cent anti-dumping duty, an increase of six companies compared to the previous review (POR19)

Seven Vietnamese pangasius exporters have been granted a 0 per cent anti-dumping duty, an increase of six companies compared to the previous review

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the context of uncertainty about reciprocal taxes from the US, many Vietnam's pangasius exporters have prepared in advance, not only in terms of business scenarios but also in terms of market sentiment. Despite facing reciprocal taxes, some experts and leading business leaders in the industry believe that... American consumers still will not turn their backs on pangasius.

The leadership of Nam Viet Corporation (stock code AVN) stated that the company’s export orders are abundant, with production struggling to keep up with deliveries amid recovering demand in several major markets.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After a gloomy year in 2023, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to the European Union (EU) have shown positive signals in the first four months of 2025. According to data from Vietnam Customs, pangasius exports to the EU reached $61 million during this period, up 9% year-on-year. Although growth has largely stemmed from a few individual markets, this is still an encouraging sign, especially when many EU countries continue to report declining import demand.

Currently, the price of commercial tilapia in Tra Vinh has doubled compared to last year, helping farmers earn a profit of about 10,000 VND per kilogram.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to the Can Tho city statistics sub-office, aquaculture activities have continued to be maintained in recent times, ensuring a stable supply of fishery products to meet both domestic consumption and export demands.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In pangasius industry, processing by-product are becoming a significant source of added value. A representative of Vinh Hoan stated that Producing collagen and gelatin from fish skin helps the company maximize utilization, both reduce costs and expand its product range into functional foods and cosmetics.