Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers

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Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers

Seafood from Viet Nam

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2013: Pangasius production down, its price up

09:11 03/06/2013

(vasep.com.vn) Vietnam pangasius industry will stop boosting production and farming areas in 2013, according to Vu Van Tam – Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry at the conference on pangasius production and consumption in Mekong Delta to wrap up the industry’s activities in 2012 and undertake new plans for 2013.

Pangasius export to the EU in 2013

08:34 01/24/2013

(vasep.com.vn) Untill the middle of December 2012, Vietnam pangasius industry earned US$407.1 million from fish export to the EU, showing a decrease of 16.2 percent over the corresponding period in 2011. In which, the deepest fall was seen in three key single markets in the region, including Spain (-17 percent), the Netherlands (-18 percent) and Germany (-35 percent).

Vietnam pangasius put on ‘green list’ in WWF Sweden’s Fish Guide

08:29 01/15/2013

(vasep.com.vn) WWF Sweden has recently amended its Fish Guide’s newest summary. In which, the environmental organization put Vietnam pangasius on the ‘green list’ of healthy seafood for consumption, according to Commercial mission of Vietnam Embassy in Sweden.

Mekong Delta reached US$1.6 billion of pangasius export

08:24 01/14/2013

(vasep.com.vn) Mekong Delta-based provinces have recently sent 53,000 MT of pangasius products abroad. So far, the region reached the total export volume of 592,000 MT, worth US$1.6 billion.

Godaco’s new pangasius processing plant

08:44 01/12/2013

(vasep.com.vn) Recently, Go Dang Joint Stock Company (Godaco Seafood) started to build its second pangasius processing plant for export in An Hiep industrial park, in Chau Thanh district, Ben Tre province.

Southvina exported US$38.3 million of pangasius

09:08 01/10/2013

(vasep.com.vn) In the first eleven months of 2012, Southern Fishery Industries Company (Southvina) exported 16,454 MT of pangasius products to earn US$38.3 million. The company’s products were shipped to 17 countries and territories. In which, Brazil remained the leading consumer market with 11,467 MT of fish products and US$24.9 million of import revenue.

An Giang to develop improved-quality pangasius broodstock

09:08 01/10/2013

(vasep.com.vn) After the success of a research project on development of improved-quality pangasius broodstock, An Giang Aquatic Breeding Production Center has provided 5,600 pangasius broodstock to three hatcheries in An Giang province.

VASEP’s five measures to save pangasius industry

08:33 01/09/2013

(vasep.com.vn) Vietnam export of pangasius products is struggling with many difficulties in the global market, especially in the EU. To keep business, fish farmers and processing companies have to reduce their farming areas or limit fish stocking. In order to ease current troubles, Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has recommended to government five urgent measures to save the export-driven pangasius industry:

Hoang Long Seafood developed markets for ASC-labeled pangasius

14:01 01/08/2013

(vasep.com.vn) At the ceremony on “Celebrating Vietnam Pangasius Sector Achieving Responsible Production Target in 2012”, Hoang Long Seafood Company Limited (Hoang Long Seafood) signed cooperation agreements with two foreign importers to develop consumer markets for ASC-certified pangasius products.

ASC certification opens new door for Vietnam pangasius industry

08:41 12/27/2012

(vasep.com.vn) In late November 2012, the ceremony titled “Celebrating Vietnam Pangasius Sector Achieving Responsible Production Target in 2012” was held in Ho Chi Minh city to honor the first five Vietnamese pangasius producers gaining ASC certification.