The ongoing war in Ukraine and sanctions against Russia are expected to cause a significant food crisis in Europe, with inflation hitting record highs and threatening to undermine manufacturing resumption following the Covid-19 pandemic. As the EU's main trading partner for agricultural, food, and seafood products, the conflict is threatening Europe's food security. The reduction in the supply of white fish due to sanctions on Russian pollock offers a potential opportunity for Vietnamese pangasius enterprises to promote their exports to the EU, particularly to the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and Belgium.