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Seafood by-products offer untapped potential for Việt Nams circular bioeconomy

Seafood by-products offer untapped potential for Việt Nam's circular bioeconomy

The seafood processing industry generates large volumes of by-products that could be converted into higher-value products, creating new economic opportunities, reducing waste and supporting the development of a circular bioeconomy.
Global demand for aquatic products to grow at 11% over next decade

Global demand for aquatic products to grow at 11% over next decade

Global demand for aquatic products for food and non-food uses is projected to grow by 11 per cent over the next decade, driven largely by expanding aquaculture and rising consumption in developing markets, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation...
Vietfish expo drives Việt Nam seafood industry towards higher value, sustainability

Vietfish expo drives Việt Nam seafood industry towards higher value, sustainability

The Vietnam International Fisheries Exhibition (Vietfish 2026) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City on August 19, bringing together businesses across the seafood value chain and showcasing the country’s production and processing capabilities.
Việt Nam seafood exports could top 12 billion despite gathering headwinds

Việt Nam seafood exports could top $12 billion despite gathering headwinds

The industry will have to contend with four major challenges: higher tariffs, stricter traceability requirements, rising input costs, and intensifying competition in key markets.
Fishery exports maintain growth momentum despite mounting headwinds

Fishery exports maintain growth momentum despite mounting headwinds

VASEP noted that export growth slowed in July, indicating intensifying competition in global markets.
China becomes Việt Nams largest seafood export market

China becomes Việt Nam’s largest seafood export market

China has surpassed the US to become the largest buyer of Vietnamese seafood, with imports reaching nearly US$1.4 billion in the first half of 2026.
EFTA deal provides fresh opportunities for seafood exports

EFTA deal provides fresh opportunities for seafood exports

The FTA would widen access to markets with strong demand for premium food products in line with the country’s strategy of shifting exports towards increasing added value.
Việt Nam, Brazil seek ways to promote trade, investment cooperation

Việt Nam, Brazil seek ways to promote trade, investment cooperation

Brazil remains a key supplier of agricultural products, raw materials and strategic commodities to Việt Nam
Labour shortage emerges as constraint amid export order recovery

Labour shortage emerges as constraint amid export order recovery

Manufacturers are accelerating investment in automation and digitalisation, but acknowledge that technology cannot yet fully replace human labour in many production stages.
​​​​​​​Seafood exports up 8% in Q1

​​​​​​​Seafood exports up 8% in Q1

Việt Nam’s seafood exports reached US$2.64 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a year-on-year increase of nearly 8 per cent, maintaining positive growth despite signs of slowing momentum in March, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers...
Norwegian salmon exports to Việt Nam eye strong 2026 outlook

Norwegian salmon exports to Việt Nam eye strong 2026 outlook

The Vietnamese market offers numerous opportunities for Norwegian salmon and seafood exporters to further develop, positioning the country as one of the fastest-growing markets in Southeast Asia, as confirmed by the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC).
Talks take place to ease regulatory challenges for seafood exports to the US

Talks take place to ease regulatory challenges for seafood exports to the US

NFI urged Việt Nam to continue strengthening data collection, including fishermen logbook systems, observer programmes and measures to reduce bycatch.
Vietnamese seafood faces major test amid maritime logistics shock

Vietnamese seafood faces major test amid maritime logistics shock

The seafood industry had been heavily impacted by surging freight costs, the risk of cold chain disruptions, localised supply shortages, and price volatility across various product segments.
Việt Nams shrimp exports gain dual boost from key markets

Việt Nam's shrimp exports gain dual boost from key markets

As of February 15, seafood export turnover had reached nearly US$1.5 billion, placing it among the top three agricultural export earners.
Imbalance in cold storage for agricultural and seafood exports persists

Imbalance in cold storage for agricultural and seafood exports persists

Việt Nam’s cold storage system is unevenly distributed, with facilities densely concentrated in some areas while remaining scarce in key raw material regions.