As concerns mount over the potential for disruptions to global trade, a new study published in the journal Nature Food has identified Vietnam as one of the few countries with a high level of food self-sufficiency, capable of withstanding major interruptions to food imports and exports worldwide.

VOV.VN - Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien affirmed Vietnam’s readiness to open its market and offer greater incentives to US exports, and expected the US to take reciprocal steps at a meeting on June 11 with US Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas who holds significant influence in US politics, particularly in economic, trade, and agricultural affairs.

As Canada seeks to diversify its supply sources and reduce dependence on a single partner like the US, Vietnamese rice enterprises are presented with a golden opportunity to expand their share in this market.

VOV.VN - Thailand has overtaken China to become Vietnam’s third largest export market for squid and octopus in the first four months of the year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

With key agricultural products such as lychee, durian, mango, longan and dragon fruit entering the peak harvest season, Vietnamese authorities are stepping up efforts to streamline customs clearance at border gates to prevent congestion and market oversupply.

Vietnam’s garment and textile exports exceeded US$17.58 billion in the first five months of 2025, up 9% compared to the same period last year.

VOV.VN - Thanks to flexible and adaptive measures in management and production, Vietnam’s export turnover has maintained a solid growth momentum, contributing to the country’s broader economic targets.

VOV.VN - Spain posted the strongest growth in timber and wood product imports from Vietnam among the country’s top 15 export markets during the January-May period, with a year-on-year 64% increase.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s coffee export prices have reached unprecedented levels, averaging US$5,726 per tonne in the first five months of this year, a 63.7% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

The Department of Customs reported that state budget revenues from import-export activities in the first five months of 2025 reached VND182.51 trillion (US$6.99 billion), equivalent to 44.4% of the assigned estimate and increasing 9.2% year-on-year.