Vietnam can buy Indonesian lobster seeds for IDR 8,500/head, but these are the conditions

Published 2024년 4월 29일

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The governments of Indonesia and Vietnam have agreed to work together to develop domestic lobster cultivation in Indonesia. Vietnam will be allowed to import clear lobster seeds or fry from Indonesia, but must first establish lobster cultivation in the country. Indonesia will sell the seeds to Vietnam at a minimum price of IDR 8,500 per head. This collaboration is aimed at stopping illegal fry exports from Vietnam to China, where 600 million lobster seeds were found to have been obtained illegally from Indonesia.

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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The governments of Indonesia and Vietnam have officially collaborated in developing domestic lobster cultivation. Later, Vietnam can obtain permission to send clear lobster seeds (BBL) or fry to its country legally from Indonesia, with the condition that Vietnam must first cultivate BBL in Indonesia. As for the price of seeds that Indonesia will sell to Vietnam, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MenKP) Sakti Wahyu Trenggono proposed that the lowest price be IDR 8,500 per head. It cannot be less than that number. "At least, not less than IDR 8,500 per head. (The size of) the seeds are really small," said Trenggono at the 2024 Indonesia Aquaculture Business Forum Press Conference in Jakarta, Monday (29/4/2024). However, he said, the proposal would still go through the public outreach stage first. "If for example (the selling price) is more than that, that's okay, that's good," he said. Trenggono emphasized that before Vietnam can buy BBL from ...

Source: Cnbcindonesia