 
        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.
 
        New Zealand considers Vietnam a very important partner, especially given Vietnam’s leading role within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its active participation in various multilateral agreements, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives (Parliament) Gerry Brownlee has affirmed.
 
        VOV.VN - Eight decades after the devastating 1945 famine that claimed over 2 million lives, Vietnam has achieved a historic transformation to become one of the world’s top three rice exporters, with exports reaching around 9 million tonnes in 2024.
 
        VOV.VN - China has become the largest import market for Vietnamese fruits, with durians, dragon fruits, mangoes and jackfruits increasingly sought after by Chinese consumers and businesses.
 
        The domestic meat market is facing mounting pressure as imports surge, with cheaper products increasingly dominating supermarket shelves.
 
        VOV.VN - Vietnam has sharply increased the import of computers and electronic products from China to meet both domestic demand and support export-oriented production.
 
        Vietnam’s trade activities remained vibrant in the first half of August 2025, with total import-export turnover exceeding US$40.36 billion, according to preliminary data released by the Department of Customs under the Ministry of Finance.
 
        Despite a temporary halt in rice import from the Philippines, Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to exceed 8.2 million tonnes for the whole year, bolstered by rising shipments to such markets as Bangladesh, China, and South Africa.
 
        The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has announced imported milk powder will be subject to stricter controls.
 
        VOV.VN - The Vietnam Food Association (VFA) has urgently requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to work with the Philippine Department of Agriculture following Manila’s recent announcement to suspend rice imports for 60 days starting September 1, 2025.