VOV.VN - Contrary to the general downward trend in fruit imports, shipments of fruits from the United States and Chile to Vietnam have recorded a significant increase in recent months.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s imports from the United States recorded a sharp increase in the first five months of 2025, reaching US$7.3 billion, up 21% compared to the same period last year, according to data from Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported around US$570 million worth of fruit and vegetables during the first four months of the year, with US$151.6 million spent in April alone.

VOV.VN - The export value of Chinese garlic to Vietnam climbed to over US$63 million during the past 10 months of the year, according to statistics released by the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetables Association.

Companies that import fruits and foods expect lower demand during Tet (Lunar New Year) next February due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and plan to reduce imports.