(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In recent years, the US has always been the leading market for tuna imports from Vietnam. Vietnam's tuna export turnover has increased 2.5 times after just 10 years of Vietnam and the US establishing a comprehensive partnership, reaching a record level of nearly 487 million USD in 2022.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In August 2023, Vietnam's shrimp exports reached 337 million USD, down 15% over the same period last year. Accumulated in the first 8 months of the year, shrimp exports reached 2.2 billion USD, down 28% over the same period.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Sao Ta Fooods, Vietnam's leading shrimp exporter, is poised for a breakthrough in the final months of this year, capitalizing on its substantial inventory and surging market demand for refined goods.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first half of August 2023, pangasius exports to the UK reached nearly 2 million USD, down 41% compared to the same period last year (more than 3 million USD), accounting for 3%. As of August 15 2023, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to this market reached nearly 42 million USD, down 2.4% over the same period in 2022 - a lighter decline than the sharp decline in exports to other major markets such as the US, EU, and China.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The European Commission said it will accompany Vietnam in sustainable fisheries development. In particular, the EU wants to support Vietnam to become a world model in sustainable development of the fisheries industry and combating IUU fishing.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnamese pangasius exports reached nearly 1.2 billion USD, down 34% compared to the same period in 2022.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) By the end of July 2023, Vietnam's pangasius exports had surpassed the 1 billion USD mark, representing a 37% decline compared to the same period in 2022. Projections indicate that for the entirety of 2023, pangasius exports may reach 1.7 billion USD, signaling a 30% reduction compared to the preceding year. These insights were shared by Ms. Le Hang, the Communications Director of VASEP, during her speaking at the International Pangasius Outlook Forum 2023, organized by VASEP on August 24, 2023, as part of the Vietfish Fair 2023 framework.

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The US is always in the top 4 largest export markets for Vietnamese shrimp. In the last 3 years (2020-2022), the US has held the No. 1 position with Vietnamese shrimp import value reaching from 800 million USD - over 1 billion USD, accounting for 23% of the total shrimp export value.

(seafood.vasep.com) The US is one of the largest import markets for Vietnamese pangasius. After 10 years of establishing the comprehensive partnership between Vietnam and the US, Vietnam's pangasius export turnover to this country in 2022 reached 537 million USD, an increase of 41% compared to 2013.

By utilizing the black soldier fly larvae meal as a substitution for marine fishmeal in the diet of pangasius, we aim to improve the nutritional quality of our fish, reduce our ecological footprint and contribute to sustainable aquaculture.