According to Vietnam Customs in the

(pangasius-vietnam.com) Through August 2013, Vietnamese pangasius exports to Ukraine valued at US$21 million, up over US$19.7 million in the same period of 2012, according to Vietnam Customs. Some exporters said that sales to this market jumped in three recent months.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) Pangasius consumption and import of Brazil at the early 2012 tend to slow down because Brazil real increased over the US dollar, quoting at 1.89 real/USD against 1.70 real/USD of some months ago.

(hungca.com) HungCa Company honourably in two consecutive years got “Vietnam Gold Quality Seafood” and Top 15 “The best entrepreneur of Vietnam Aquaculture Enterprises”. On the 15th of January, at Ho Chi Minh Opera is held ceremony “Vietnam Golden Quality of Seafood 2012” by Vietnam Association of Fisheries...

What may be good for the cod resource globally, might not be so good for Alaska’s Pacific cod market. Harvest levels for 2013 in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska are around 320,000 metric tons and will most likely be around the same for the upcoming year.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) Over three recent years, Vietnamese pangasius was increasingly consumed in India and became a popular dish in restaurants thank to reasonable price and available supply.

The Chilean hake fishery is in critical condition due to poor biological stock management according to the country's federal fishing authorities.

(IntraFish) Tilapia farmers are trying to push prices higher, but demand is soft, said China and Thailand-based executives from Siam Canadian Group.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) So far this year, Tien Giang province totaled 123.3 hectares superficies for pangasius farming, reported Tien Giang’s Sub-department of Fisheries. Pangasius was mainly produced by processing companies and local farmers having supply contract with fish processors.

(IntraFish) The labor situation in China is just one of the problems for whitefish processing plants this year, sources told IntraFish. Whitefish processing plants in China are being hit by rising labor costs, but this is not the main problem, said a China-based executive.

In the first 8 months of the year

(vasep.com.vn) On 15th February 2012, An Giang Fisheries Import and Export Joint Stock Company (Agifish) has hold meeting with nearly 100 pangasius suppliers from some Mekong Delta provinces, including An Giang, Dong Thap, Vinh Long and Can Tho and representatives from two feed mills: Viet Thang Feed Joint Stock Company and Hung Vuong Panga Feed Joint Stock Company.

(IntraFish) 2011 figures show French consumers are sticking to cod as their second most loved fresh fish. Despite higher prices, French retail sales of fresh cod fell in volume, but rose in value in 2011 -- while sales of the cheaper pangasius dropped both in volume and value, with volumes tumbling by 32 percent.

(pangasius-vietnam.com) Out of 130 countries and territories importing Vietnam pangasius, Spain is one of 5 largest single importers as well as the largest market of Vietnam pangasius in EU block. However, in the first two weeks of January 2012, Vietnam pangasius exports to Spain continued to decline and showed no upward trend in the upcoming months this year.

(vasep.com.vn) Southern Fishery Industries Company Ltd (Southvina) has met difficulties when exporting pangasius products to the EU, said Mr. Duong Viet Thang, the company’s Vice Director. Raw pangasius in Mekong Delta priced at around VND26,000 per kilogram, bank loan rate was higher and input costs kept rising. In this tough situation, Southvina tried to remain export price, but it failed to have more contracts.