Vietnam's steamed tuna loin exports to the EU increased by 6% in the first half of 2021

Published 2021년 9월 13일

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In the first half of the year, EU tuna processors imported 104,050 tonnes of steamed tuna loins, marking a 6% decrease from the previous year but an increase from 2019 numbers. The average import price remained steady at EUR 4,352/ton. Due to the depletion of the Autonomous Tariff Quota (ATQ) in the first quarter, China's exports to the EU experienced a 26% decrease, while the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam saw increased exports. Thailand offers the most competitive pricing, followed by the Philippines and Vietnam, which experienced price hikes due to different tuna types. Import volumes from Cape Verde, Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, Colombia, and Peru have declined, while Guatemala and El Salvador have increased their exports.

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According to Vasep.com.vn According to Eurostat, EU tuna processors bought 104,050 tonnes of steamed tuna loins in the first half of this year, down 6% year-on-year, but higher than the 97,012 tonnes in the same period in 2019. The volume of steamed tuna loins imported into the EU in the second quarter of the year improved compared to the first quarter. The average import price of steamed tuna loins into the EU in the first half of this year stood at EUR 4,352/ton, equivalent to the price of the same period last year. By the end of the first quarter of 2021, the Autonomous Tariff Quota (ATQ) for steamed tuna loins imported into the EU has been used up. Therefore, it is not surprising that China's exports of this product group to the EU in the second quarter of 2021 were only about 1,500 tons higher than in the previous quarter. And cumulatively in the first 6 months of 2021, China's exports of steamed tuna loins to the EU decreased by 26% over the same period in 2020, reaching ...

Source: AgroInfo.vn