Seafood industry expects to remain on growth path in 2021

Monday, Feb 15, 2021

Despite facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, seafood exports last year were estimated at US$8.58 billion, the same as in 2019.

Seafood products struggle to land on shelves

Saturday, Oct 06, 2018

Seafood producers are finding it difficult to get their products onto domestic supermarket shelves due to a lack of detailed regulations about the minimum required performance limit (MRLP) applied to prohibited substances.

VASEP urges boosting shrimp exports to US

Monday, Jun 18, 2018

The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP) has proposed to the State to find solutions in dealing with trade barriers in the United States (US) market and promoting shrimp exports to this market.  

Squid and octopus exports to the US soar

Thursday, Feb 22, 2018

Total exports of squid and octopus from Viet Nam to the US reached US$ 9.7 million last year, up 94.7 per cent from 2016, reported the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP).

Cuttlefish, octopus export to grow

Tuesday, Feb 14, 2017

Cuttlefish and octopus exports this year are expected to increase by four per cent from last year to reach US$470 million, according to the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP).

Tuna exports fall despite new markets

Friday, Feb 14, 2014

Export turnover of fresh tuna fell last year despite the addition of 16 export markets that brought the total to 112, according to the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters (VASEP).

Japan eases shrimp rules

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Japan has lifted a regulation that imported Vietnamese shrimps must be tested for trifluralin, a type of antibiotic, according to Viet Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters.