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“Whitefish wars” driving Vietnam’s pangasius away from EU, US

08:29 02/14/2018

The rapid growth of Vietnam’s pangasius shipments has met with several markets barriers in the European Union and United States, where the fish is being gradually pushed away.

Vietnam pangasius exports totaled US$1.62 billion

10:38 02/07/2018

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) As of November 2017, Vietnam pangasius exports valued at US$1.62 billion, up 5.3% over the same period last year. In particular, the export value to the U.S and the EU recorded the falls while that to China - Hong Kong and other potential markets such as Brazil, Mexico and Saudi Arabia inched up.

Vietnam pangasius sales to Brazil jumped

13:45 01/26/2018

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) As of 15th Oct 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to Brazil totaled US$79.6 million, up 66.2% over the same period last year. This is considered as one of the potential importing markets of Vietnam with the good growth. In particular, in September 2017, exports to the market hit US$6.73 million, up 103.3% over the same period last year. Sales to the market reached the highest growth in the first three quarters of this year.

Positive growth in Vietnnam pangasius exports to China

13:53 01/19/2018

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first nine months of 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports increased by 5.8% over the same period last year to eye US$1.3 billion, however, sales to the U.S and the EU were down.

Up in Vietnam pangasius exports to Saudi Arabia

16:26 12/25/2017

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first 9 months of 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to Saudi Arabia reached US$40.48 million, up 4% over the same period last year. In 2017, Saudi Arabia was put in top 4 "alternative importing markets" of Vietnam with the good growth, which helped to offset the decline in sales to the EU and U.S.

Enabling sustainable development in Vietnam’s pangasius industry

14:10 12/15/2017

The project - ESTABLISHING A SUSTAINABLE PANGASIUS SUPPLY CHAIN IN VIETNAM (SUPA) - supported 225 pangasius producers, processors, and farms to obtain resource efficiency and sustainable certification which strengthened exports and reduced CO2 emissions by 21 000 tonnes annually

Up 8.2% in Vietnam pangasius sales

15:52 11/23/2017

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) As of July 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports totaled US$1 billion, up 8.2% over the same period last year. Out of top 10 major importing markets, despite the year-on-year fall of 23.5% of exports to the EU, shipments to some potential markets such as Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Saudi Arabia experienced the positive growth.

The Netherlands – The leading importer of Vietnam pangasius in EU

14:43 11/23/2017

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first half of this year, the Netherlands remained as the largest buyer of Vietnam pangasius in the EU, accounting for 2.7% of Vietnam’s total pangasius exports. This is also the largest importer of Vietnam’s value added pangasius.

Vietnam pangasius sales to China shot up

14:39 11/23/2017

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first half of 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports totaled US$836.4 million, down 0.3% from a year before. Exports to main markets such as the U.S and the EU showed the decline, therefore, companies shifted to other big potential markets such as China, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Saudi Arabia. In QII/2017, Vietnam’s pangasius production had stabilized, the price of raw pangasius slowed down after the surge in April 2017.

Jan-Aug 2017: Rise in Vietnam pangasius sales to potential markets

08:36 11/07/2017

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In August 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius export value to China was double that to the U.S. Thus, China - Hong Kong became the largest importer of Vietnam pangasius in the first 8 months of this year with the value of US$247.4 million, accounting for 21.3% of the total export value, up 43.9% over the same period last year.