Global Fish Farming News: Viet Nam
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Asian Rivers Running DryVIET NAM - Fish farmers of the Mekong Delta find themselves at threat with recent reports that climate change is severely harming their water supplies. ...
Monday, February 02, 2009
Vietnamese Catfish Swim Past Spanish RegulationsVIET NAM - Spain’s Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs affirmed on 30 January that Vietnamese catfish meet food safety regulations set by the Europe Union...
Friday, January 23, 2009
Aquaculture Opportunities in Face of RecessionVIET NAM - Despite global downturn, export opportunities still exist for aquaculture farmers and producers....
Monday, January 19, 2009
From Fish Waste to Fuel TankVIET NAM - In collaboration with the European Commission, a Finnish research centre is developing a project to produce biodiesel made from the waste generated by...
Monday, January 12, 2009
Viet Nam Cuts Aquaculture SpaceVIET NAM - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has announced plans to reduce the nation’s total aquaculture acreage by 35,000 ha to 1.06 million...
Monday, January 05, 2009
Mekong Shrimp Farmers Pushed to the EdgeMEKONG DELTA, VIET NAM - It has been reported that a series of poor shrimp harvests in the Mekong Delta has left farmers unable to cope. Many have been forced to...
Viet Nam Becomes Eighth Largest Seafood ExporterVIET NAM - According to reports Vietnam breaks into the new year by becoming the world's eighth largest seafood exporter....
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Fisheries Output Record Despite DifficultiesVIET NAM - Seafood exports hit an all-time high in 2008 despite storms, high costs and fierce market competition. ...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Seminar Participants Say Fisheries Law OutdatedVIET NAM - The 2003 Law on Fisheries needs to be brought up to date in order to conform with changing realities,a seminar held by the Ministry of Agriculture and...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Chile eyes Viet Nam as Potential MarketVIET NAM - Viet Nam is still a promising market for Chilean exporters, despite the spreading impact of the current global financial crisis, according to the Chile’s...
Black Tiger Shrimp Drops to 10-Year LowVIET NAM - Though Cuu Long River Delta provinces have entered the final stage of shrimp harvesting, the shrimp price on the market has been sliding continuously....
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Vietnamese Seafood Exports Hit US$ 4.3 BillionVIET NAM - The total value of seafood exports is expected to hit $4.3 billion USD this year, despite the industry facing a number of difficulties, according to the...
Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Gloom for Vietnamese Breeders in Flood AftermathHA NOI, VIETNAM - Inundation triggered by heavy downpours in the capital city last month is taking a heavy toll on the fisheries sector, putting breeders in a struggle...
Ca Mau Fishing for US$ Billion Dollar Shellfish IndustryVIET NAM - The southernmost province of Ca Mau aims to become the country's largest seafood exporter by earning an export revenue of US$1 billion by 2010....
Monday, December 08, 2008
Sustaining the Eco-systems of the Mekong DeltaVIET NAM - Pangasius (basa, tra) farming, the fastest-growing field in global aquaculture, needs an integrated approach through an ecosystem to ensure sustainable...
Friday, December 05, 2008
Talks Highlight Struggle of Vietnamese FisherwomenVIET NAM - A conference aimed at improving the living-standards of millions of women working in the fisheries industry throughout Southeast Asia opened in Ha Noi...
Research Facility Mirrors Aquaculture CommitmentVIET NAM - A new Vietnamese research facility has been launched by Novus, which they say shows their commitment to aquaculture development....
Thursday, December 04, 2008
Vietnamese Shrimp: Building a Brand of QualityVIET NAM - With demand on the rise, shrimp could become a major foreign exchange earner if Vietnam develops brands for the product and promotes them in key markets,...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Standards Set for Animal FeedsVIET NAM - Animal feed can contain a maximum of 2.5mg of melamine per kg under a decision issued last Friday by the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Vietnamese Province Suffers Major Shrimp LossesVIET NAM - Bac Lieu Province in the Mekong Delta has lost up to 197 hectares of shrimp farms in the past week, the deputy head of provincial Agriculture and Rural...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Rolling Out Global Pangasius Farm StandardsVIET NAM - Pangasius, largely branded as the new 'darling of the sea', is set to have its first globally received set of performance-based, responsible farming standards....
Biodiesel from Fish Processing WasteVIET NAM - VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and its partners have launched ENERFISH, a three-year project concerned with producing biodiesel from the waste...
Monday, November 24, 2008
First Generation of Farmed Vietnamese LobsterHA NOI, VIET NAM — After 10 months of trial breeding, the first generation of fresh-water lobster raised in Viet Nam has proved suitable for large-scale farming,...
Monday, November 17, 2008
Vietnamese Shrimp Project Remains IncompleteVIET NAM - An incomplete shrimp raising project in Cam Thinh Dong Commune, Cam Ranh Township, central Khanh Hoa Province worth VND40 billion (US$2.3 million) has...
Friday, November 14, 2008
The Trouble of Fish Farms in Mangrove ForestsVIET NAM - A professor from the Vietnam has said that the destruction of mangrove forest for fish farms could lead to grave flooding dangers in the future....
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Plans for Tra Catfish Industry in Mekong DeltaVIET NAM - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has passed a plan on development of production and sales of tra catfish in the Mekong Delta until...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Aquaculture in Viet Nam Washed AwayVIET NAM – The flood in Viet Nam eleven days ago, has devastated the regions aquaculture industry....
Friday, November 07, 2008
Vietnam's Seafood Without a MasterplanVIETNAM - The absence of proper planning in production and processing is hurting the seafood industry, which might not meet its export target for the year, according...
Monday, November 03, 2008
Vietnamese Fish Meet US Farm Bill BarrierVIET NAM - Vietnamese tra and basa catfish exporters may have another obstacle to overcome if the US 2008 Farm Bill is passed, according to the Viet Nam Association...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Vietnamese Catfish Price Falls in RecessionVIET NAM - The price of tra and basa catfish fell by VND900,000 (US$56) per tonne this week, due to the global recession, according to the Industry and Trade Department...
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