Export of farmed fish fetches nearly US$3.1 billion
Vietnam boosts catfish exports to U.S., China, Brazil | |
Tra fish exports to China thriving | |
Fish deaths did not impact exports: VASEP |
China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and the US remained the leading importers of the country’s farmed fish. |
However, prices of material tra fish in the home market fluctuated at VND19,000-20,500 per kilo - its lowest level ever recorded. No new orders from the main markets like the US and the EU hints sluggish consumption for Vietnamese tra fish in the coming time.China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and the US remained the leading importers of the country’s farmed fish.
Meanwhile, prices for material shrimp were stable despite limited supply stemming from unfavourable weather conditions.
Vietnam’s combined agro-forestry-fishery export turnover was estimated at US$15.05 billion in the first six months of 2016, up 5.4% from one year ago, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said.
Of the total figure, farm produce exports were valued at US$7.32 billion, a 5.1% increase against the same period last year while export value of forestry products in the period suffered a slight yearly downturn of 0.1% to US$3.33 billion.
VFTU slams China’s fishing ban The Việt Nam Fisheries Trade Union (VFTU) objects to China’s fishing ban in the East Sea which ... |
In June, the agro-forestry-fishery sector earned an export revenue of US$2.5 billion.
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