(vasep.com.vn) VASEP has officially announced the program for Vietnam Seafood Summit 2026 (VSS 2026), featuring five in-depth sessions covering industry outlooks, trade barriers, buyer demand, the domestic market, and solutions to improve productivity and reduce costs across the seafood value chain.
Taking place on November 11, 2026, in Can Tho, Vietnam Seafood Summit 2026 will be held under the theme “Seafood Market Outlook 2027–2029: Opportunities and Headroom for Double-Digit Export Growth.” The event is expected to bring together more than 300 delegates and over 25 speakers, business leaders, and experts.
The program is structured around five key topics:
Session 1 – Seafood sector outlook 2027–2029
An analysis of production and export performance in 2026, the outlook for major seafood sectors, and the key drivers of future growth. Discussions will also address orders, raw materials, production costs, profit margins, inventories, and opportunities arising from new products, value-added processing, and by-product utilization.
Session 2 – Overcoming trade barriers and safeguarding market access
Updates on tariffs, protectionism, trade defense measures, and market requirements in the United States, China, the EU, the UK, and Japan, alongside an assessment of emerging risks as global trade flows shift.
Session 3 – What will buyers need in the years ahead?
An analysis of market scenarios for 2027–2029, including demand, prices, supply, orders, consumer trends, product specifications, traceability, and sustainability requirements in key markets.
Session 4 – The domestic market: Turning potential into actual seafood consumption
Updates on Vietnamese consumer behavior and retail requirements relating to products, pricing, packaging, convenience, traceability, delivery, and e-commerce.
Session 5 – What solutions does the seafood value chain need for sustainable growth?
A discussion of solutions spanning raw materials, seed stock, feed, technology, logistics, and finance, as well as certification, the circular economy, and by-product commercialization, with the aim of increasing productivity, reducing costs, and strengthening competitiveness.
With the direct participation of business leaders, experts, policymakers, and representatives from across the value chain, VSS 2026 aims to deliver a focused day of market intelligence, practical experience, and actionable solutions for seafood businesses.
Event information
📅 Wednesday, November 11, 2026
🕗 Guest registration: 07:45 | Program: 08:30–16:30
📍 Muong Thanh Luxury Can Tho Hotel, Cai Khe Ward, Can Tho City, Vietnam
📝 Register by October 31, 2026
🌐 More information about VSS 2026: https://vietnamseafoodsummit.com/
📞 Contact: Ms. Nguyen Hai Yen – (+84) 85 858 2626
📧 nguyenyen@vasep.com.vn
Explore the Vietnam Seafood Summit 2026 agenda below:
