Poland is seeking to expand exports of agricultural and food products to Việt Nam, aiming to capitalise on the country’s rapidly growing economy and rising consumer demand.
The Vietnam Trade Office in Poland has urged exporters to tighten management on product quality after Polish authorities returned a 22-tonne shipment of cinnamon from Việt Nam due to mould.
Viet Nam and Poland both grow a lot of agricultural products, but they are complementary to each other, offering them the opportunity to tie up, a bilateral business matching heard in HCM City on February 24.
There is much room for Viet Nam and Poland to expand trade and investment ties, especially in cosmetics and beauty care products, experts said at a Viet Nam-Poland trade promotion seminar on Wednesday in HCM City.
Viet Nam appreciates Poland’s continued support in pushing for the EU’s early ratification of the EU-Viet Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) and removal of the EC’s “yellow card” warning against Viet Nam’s fishing industry.
The expected free trade agreement next year between Viet Nam and the EU will go a long way toward fully tapping the trade potential that exists with Poland, experts said during a conference held in HCM City yesterday.
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on Friday encouraged enterprises from Viet Nam and Poland to prepare investment plans in fields of mutual interests, such as the environment, agriculture, and food processing.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development cited the risk of African Swine Flu (ASF) in a decision to suspend pork imports from Poland and Hungary starting September 20.
Viet Nam on October 2 signed an agreement allowing Poland to export
apples to Viet Nam, Nguyen Van Giang from the Ministry of Agriculture
and Rural Development''s Administrative Office, said to Biz Hub.
Poland''s Ministry of Economy announced the launch of a "Made in Poland"
campaign to enlarge the market share of Polish products at a conference
held in Ha Noi yesterday.