The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held a conference in Hanoi on April 11 to popularise new contents in regulations on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing prevention and combat prescribed in newly-issued legal documents.

VOV.VN - Brazil has not allowed the export of whole frozen shrimp and still applies additive and phosphate standards on Tra fish (pangasius) that are different from the Office International des Epizooties (OIE)’s standards, thereby causing difficulties for Vietnamese seafood exports.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese seafood exports to the United States during the opening two-month period of the year surged by 22.1% to US$188.5 million against the same period from last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - January alone witnessed agro-forestry-aquatic products rake in US$5.14 billion from exports, marking an annual rise of 79.2%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnamese businesses should make greater efforts to tap the potential of seafood exports to Switzerland, a trade official said.

More challenges are expected for Vietnam’s aquaculture exports in 2024, according to Tran Dinh Luan, General Director of the Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VOV.VN - What will seafood exports be like in 2004 amid markets continuing to face difficulties, especially after last year’s seafood exports failed to fulfil the set target, reaching only US$9 billion.

VOV.VN - Seafood exports this year are estimated to reach approximately US$9.2 billion, meeting 92% of the set plan of US$10 billion for the year, with this figure rising to US$9.5 billion ahead in 2024, according to the Directorate of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - With aquatic exports to the United States and the EU encountering difficulties, China is projected to become the target market for Vietnamese fisheries products in 2024 - 2025, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

After a tough period with a continuous decline in orders, from September, seafood producers and exporters have become busier thanks to the recovery of orders for year-end festive season.