Land: Vietnam

Last year pangasius export value failed to reach the predicted plan and thus consider unsuccessful.

With the estimated export value at US$1.4 billion, not at US$1.5 billion of the plan, 2010 was considered as an unsuccessful year of Vietnamese pangasius. However, it is forecasted that in 2011 this situation is more stressful.

Last year Vietnam seafood export overcame many difficulties and set new records, says a report.

Vietnamese shrimp export is expected to cross the US$ 2 billion mark this year as he latest figure revealed.

National marine police have caught Indonesian-Flagged Vietnamese fishing boats in Natuna, confirms a report.

The breeding of tra fish in Vietnam has been stringently monitored as the fish is in Red List of European market.

Chinese market has opened its door for Vietnamese dried seafood which was evidenced at the 15th Annual China Fisheries & Seafood Expo (CFSE).

At the workshop on EU market access and expansion of Vietnam exported products three major markets for 2010-2015 have been discussed.

VASEP sent invitation letter to European MP Stevenson to get first hand knowledge of pangasius industry.

Japanese authorities have started inspections on Vietnamese shrimp over pesticide residue, says VASEP.