VOV.VN - Vietnamese exports of animal feed and related materials to the United States reached US$12.29 million in March, a rise of 37% on-month and an annual increase of 30%.

Vietnam spent US$9.07 billion to import nearly 22.3 million tonnes of raw materials for animal feed production in 2021, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)’s Department of Livestock.

The recent increase in price of animal feed has brought more difficulties for the livestock production of businesses and farmers.

VOV.VN - Vietnam spent nearly US$5 billion on importing animal feed and related raw materials last year, representing a rise of 28.4% compared to 2020, according to preliminary statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam’s export of animal feed and materials surpassed US$1 billion for the first time to US$1.049 billion from early this year to mid-December, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the US Grains Council (USGC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on technical cooperation in the agricultural field.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported US$2.93 billion worth of animal feed and materials during the first seven months of the year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam’s animal feed exports hit nearly US$523.88 million in the first six months of 2021, up 52.7% year-on-year, according to the General Department of Customs.

Vietnam’s animal feed exports would likely touch the US$1 billion mark in the near future as many large-scale enterprises in the field have continued to expand their production, trade experts have predicted.

Vietnam, for the first time in decades, has signed a contract with India to buy 70,000 tonnes of 100-percent broken rice from India to meet increasing demand of this kind of rice in the domestic market for producing animal feed.