Vietnam: Covid-19 had a strong impact on salmon farming in Sapa

1 year 2 price cuts, Previously, the price of salmon fluctuated 200,000-250,000 VND / kg (weight 1.5-2.7kg); cut salmon (without head, tail) 280,000 VND / kg; salmon fillet 350,000 VND / kg., Sapa town currently has nearly 300 cold-water fish farming facilities with a water surface area of about 2 hectares in the communes: Ta Van, Lao Chai, San Xa Ho, O Quy Ho, Thac Bac …; total output is nearly 800 tons / year. Sapa becomes the largest salmon farming area in the country because it has good climatic conditions, clean, cool water, and many minerals. Salmon farming must comply with strict care techniques, food must be imported from abroad ... so delicious Sapa salmon is famous, becoming a favorite dish of tourists, and also a way to enrich many households. At the beginning of 2020, the price of salmon will decrease to 140,000-150,000 VND / kg. By the middle of the year, consumption increased, as if prices had stabilized again. But at the end of the year, entering the beginning of ...