A Vietnamese fish species is unexpectedly popular in a country halfway around the world.

Published 2024년 8월 28일

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Value-added pangasius exports from Vietnam experienced a 30% growth in the first seven months of 2024, reaching over 21 million USD. The exports of dried and other frozen pangasius products increased by 22% to nearly 200 million USD. The main pangasius product, frozen fillets, saw a 6% increase in export value, totaling 881 million USD. China and Hong Kong continue to be the largest consumers, followed by the US and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) market block, with Mexico being the leading consumer in the CPTPP bloc. Despite challenges, there is maintained growth in pangasius exports, driven by recovery in demand, improved product quality, and successful trade strategies.

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Value-added pangasius exports continue to set records The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said that value-added pangasius exports continued to record a 30% growth in the first 7 months of 2024, with a value of more than 21 million USD. Exports of dried pangasius and other frozen pangasius products (whole, cut into pieces, bladders, etc.) reached nearly 200 million USD, up 22% over the same period. The export value of Vietnam's main pangasius product (frozen fillets) in the first 7 months of this year reached 881 million USD, up 6% over the same period last year. In terms of consumption markets, China and Hong Kong continue to be the largest consumers of Vietnamese pangasius. Pangasius exports to this market in July 2024 reached 55 million USD, up 23% over the same period last year. In the first 7 months of this year, pangasius exports to China and Hong Kong reached 313 million USD, down 4% year-on-year, mainly due to the decrease in February and ...

Source: Danviet