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Vietnam to export 187,000 tonnes of rice to Philippines

15:24 | 05/06/2013

Vietnam has won a bid to provide 187,000 tonnes of rice for the Philippines in 2013, according to the Vietnamese Trade Mission at the Philippines’ National Food Authority.

Vietnam earns over US$760 mln from rice exports

15:26 | 04/24/2013

Vietnam has so far this year raked in more than US$760 million from exporting over 73 million tonnes of rice, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Gloomy prospects for rice exports

11:42 | 04/01/2013

(VOV) - Vietnam’s rice exports may not make a good profit this year due to tough competition from Thailand and India, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Rice exports hit 906,173 tonnes

17:22 | 03/18/2013

(VOV) -As of March 14, Vietnam has exported 906,173 tonnes of rice, earning US$411 million, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Government supports rice stockpiling

11:14 | 02/19/2013

(VOV) - The prime minister has approved a plan to buy one million tonnes of winter-spring rice between February 20 and March 31 for temporary stock in the Mekong Delta region.

Rice price will stablise before increasing

12:49 | 02/02/2013

(VOV) - The price of rice in the Mekong Delta will remain stable but is likely to rise in the near future thanks to the signing of major contracts and reserve rice purchases following the Lunar New Year.

Fisheries association opposes US anti-subsidy investigation

15:44 | 02/01/2013

The Vietnam Fisheries Association (VFA) has protested against the US Department of Commerce (DOC)’s launch of investigation into an anti-subsidy lawsuit against frozen warm-water shrimp imported from seven countries, including Vietnam.

PM approves plan to buy 1 million tonnes of rice in reserve

13:01 | 01/30/2013

(VOV) - The Prime Minister has approved a plan to buy 1 million tonnes of rice in reserve from the 2012-2013 winter-spring crop, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Fragrant rice exports to hit 700,000 tonnes

10:24 | 01/17/2013

Vietnam hopes to export 700,000 tonnes of fragrant rice this year and one million tonnes in the near future, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

A tough year for rice exports

17:36 | 01/13/2013

(VOV) - 2013 is forecast to be a difficult year for Vietnam’s rice exports as competition from other global rice producers such as Thailand, India, Pakistan and Myanmar intensifies.

Boosting rice exports to Japan

11:22 | 01/09/2013

(VOV) - Japan has become a lucrative market for Vietnamese exporters as it annually needs nearly 200,000 tonnes of rice.

Vietnam will export 7.5 million tonnes of rice in 2013

09:36 | 01/08/2013

Vietnamese rice exporters aim to export at least 7.5 million tonnes of rice in 2013, but less than last year, according to Truong Thanh Phong, President of the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Stabilizing market prices during New Year Festival

10:50 | 12/06/2012

(VOV) - Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked ministries and agencies to stabilize the prices of essential commodities during the coming traditional New Year Festival (Tet).

Rice exports hit a record high

11:05 | 12/05/2012

(VOV) - Vietnam is likely to export 7.650 million tonnes of rice this year, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Vietnam exports 300,000 tonnes of rice to Indonesia

12:00 | 10/18/2012

The Southern Vietnam Food Corporation (Vinafood 2) has signed a contract with Indonesia’s Logistics Board (Bulog) to export 300,000 tonnes of 15 pct broken rice to the country, according to Saigon Giai phong (Liberated Saigon) daily.