Tridge summary
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the export of agricultural and aquatic products to the EU has shown positive growth, with the EU being Vietnam's third largest market after the US and China. In the first seven months of 2021, the EU export turnover increased by 15.6 percent year-on-year to US$22.6 billion. The direct export of fresh fruits to Western European countries by Vietnamese companies is a significant milestone, with fresh litchi and longan being sold in European supermarket chains. The Vietnam Trade Office in Belgium and the EU is working to connect Vietnamese goods with the EU market and supports exporters to ensure the circulation of commodities. Meanwhile, the export of aquatic products to the EU market requires full compliance with technical standards on food safety and hygiene.
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ABO/NDO- Amidst difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the export of agricultural and aquatic products to the EU still sees many bright signs as Vietnamese enterprises have directly exported fresh fruits to foreign partners. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in the first seven months of 2021, the EU was Vietnam's third biggest market after the US and China, with a total export turnover of US$22.6 billion, up 15.6 percent year-on-year. Of the US$28.6 billion worth of export revenues of agro-fishery-forestry products, the EU market accounts for 11 percent. The year 2021 is considered an important milestone when fruits such as fresh litchi and longan are directly exported to Western European countries such as the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, and the UK by Vietnamese companies. It is noticeable that Vietnam's fresh litchi is sold not only in the Asian supermarket or stores but also European supermarket chains. A representative of the Vietnam Trade ...
Source: Baoapbac
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