Global Fish Farming News: Viet Nam
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Tuna Industry in TurmoilVIET NAM - Calls have been made to ban fishing with high pressure lamps and safeguard the economic viability of the sector in the light of rising costs and labour...
Friday, May 03, 2013
Rapid Rise in Value of Vietnamese Scallops Imported by ChinaVIET NAM - During the period 2008 – 2012, the import value of scallops into China rose by over 600 per cent. From 2011 to 2012 alone, the value rose by 180 per...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
First Fish Vaccine is Approved in Viet NamVIET NAM - The Department of Animal Health, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has approved a vaccine for pangasius that protects against the...
Monday, April 15, 2013
Viet Nam Quarantine Law Needed to Protect Production, ExportsVIET NAM - The Vietnamese Government has highlighted the need for stricter regulations on the safety of aquaculture and agricultural goods for export, as it is holding...
Friday, April 12, 2013
BAP Farm, Shrimp Hatchery Auditor Course Set For JuneVIET NAM - Aspiring auditors, returning auditors requiring refresher training and observers can attend the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) Farm and Shrimp Hatchery...
Monday, April 01, 2013
Viet Nam Seeks to Tax FishermenVIET NAM - Vietnam fisheries officials, economists and fishermen want an exemption from the 10 per cent corporate income tax for offshore fishing businesses....
Friday, March 22, 2013
Seafood Exports Decreased 31 per cent in FebruaryVIET NAM - Viet Nam's seafood export in February 2013 declined 30.8 per cent reports VASEP. Total seafood export for the first two months of the year is down 0.6...
Monday, March 18, 2013
VIV Asia, Aquatic Asia: Viet Nam's Pangasius Production Forecast Down for 2013VIET NAM - Viet Nam is forecast to produce less pangasius this year as overseas market opportunities have decreased and there is very little local demand for the...
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Tra Breeding Industry to be DevelopedVIET NAM - The Viet Nam Tra Fish Association (VTFA) has been established to boost the development of the tra fish breeding industry....
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Seafood Exports Up 34 per cent in January 2013VIET NAM - Viet Nam's seafood exports reached $486.7 million in January 2013, a 34.1 per cent increase from the same period last year. ...
Australis Aquaculture Receives GLOBALG.A.P. Certification for Sustainable Farming in Viet namVIET NAM - Australis Aquaculture, the world’s largest producer of barramundi, has received GLOBALG.A.P. Certification for its Viet Nam farm operations. ...
Monday, February 18, 2013
Zagro Viet Nam to Market Halamid VIET NAM - Axcentive® SARL and Zagro Vietnam are excited to announce they will cooperate on the further future sales and market development of Axcentive’s disinfectant...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Fishermen Net Bumper Haul and Profit in JanuaryVIET NAM - Despite unfavourable weather, fishermen nationwide caught 202,500 tonnes of fish in January, up 3.8 per cent against the same period last year, according...
Monday, February 04, 2013
Viet Nam Rejects US Claims of Shrimp Industry SubsidyVIET NAM - Vietnamese seafood producers are prepared to embark on a long battle against a US Department of Commerce anti-subsidy investigation to see whether the...
Friday, February 01, 2013
Successful Production of Bio-diesel from Catfish Waste VIET NAM - Hiep Thanh Seafood Processing Corporation (HTFood) has successfully produced bio-diesel from catfish fat....
Friday, January 25, 2013
Shrimp Exporters to Face Difficulties in 2013 Despite Price RiseVIET NAM - Experts have forecast that the production, processing and export of shrimp in 2013 will face many difficulties and challenges. It is expected that the...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Food Safety Inspections Stepped Up for Tet CelebrationsVIET NAM - Inspections of food safety were stepped up across the board last year, with violations detected at 21 per cent of the 563,000 establishments checked,...
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Viet Nam's Aquaculture Sector Needs $14 Million BoostVIET NAM - The General Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced that VND301 billion (about $14 million) will...
Disease Caused Shrimp Production Decline in 2012VIET NAM - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported that about 100.700ha of brackish water shrimp was damaged in 2012 due to disease....
Monday, December 31, 2012
Seafood Production over 5.74 million tonnes in 2102VIET NAM – Viet Nam’s total seafood production in 2012 reached an estimated 5.74 million tonnes, a 5.1 per cent rise from last year, according to a report by...
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Pioneers for Responsibly Farmed Pangasius Recognised VIET NAM - Viet Nam’s pangasius sector will achieve its target to certify 10 per cent of the country’s pangasius production under the Aquaculture Stewardship...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Seafood Exports Not Meeting Annual TargetVIET NAM - The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has estimated that its seafood export target of US$6.5 billion annual turnover will...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Aquaculture to be Banned in Vung Ro AreaVIET NAM - The People's Committee of central southern Phu Yen Province is planning to ban aquaculture in the Vung Ro area of Dong Hoa District....
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Regional Training Course on Broodstock ManagementVIET NAM - The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) and the Fisheries Training Programme of the United Nations University have launched a project...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Ca Mau Targets 270,000 Tonnes of Shrimp in 2012VIET NAM - Viet Nam's largest shrimp producing province of Ca Mau has set a target to produce 270,000 tonnes of shrimp in 2012....
Thursday, October 04, 2012
Fisheries Struggle Despite Rise in Seafood ExportsVIET NAM - Seafood exports in the first eight months of the year reached US$4 billion, up 5.8 per cent year-on-year, but most farmers and small processing enterprises...
Tuna Exports to EU Continue to IncreaseVIET NAM - Viet Nam's tuna exports to the EU continued to increase despite a recent decline in shrimp and tra fish exports, according to the Viet Nam Association...
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Yueh Chyang Canned Food - Reduced Export to EuropeVIET NAM - Seafood export turnover in the first nine months of this year for the Canned Viet Cuong company (Yueh Chyang Canned Food) is about 56 million, of which...
Friday, September 28, 2012
Tra Fish Exports Should Meet Annual TargetVIET NAM - Tra fish exports should hit their target for the year, after the Viet Nam Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) predicted a strong final quarter....
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Shrimp Exports to Total $2.5 BillionVIET NAM - Shrimp exports are expected to reach the US$2.5 billion goal set for the year despite the ongoing challenges facing exporters, according to the Viet Nam...
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