Fact: Affordable giant abalone turns out to be imported from China

Published 2020년 10월 12일

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Abalone, a high-end seafood, is being sold at low prices on online markets in Vietnam, with wholesalers like Nguyen Van Tu selling it for as low as 450,000 VND per kg, compared to the standard retail price of 600,000 VND per kg. The low prices are attributed to the sale of domestically sourced abalone, which is currently half the price of previous years due to a disease preventing export. However, concerns have been raised about the quality of imported abalone sold without proper documentation. Meanwhile, Tran Van Phuong, who imports frozen live abalone from China, assures the quality of his products due to full paperwork. The article emphasizes the importance of consumer caution when purchasing seafood online, particularly given the price discrepancies and quality concerns.

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Abalone is considered to be a high-class seafood sold for millions of VND per kg, but recently this expensive item is being sold for a relatively low price on online markets. Talking to the newspaper, Nguyen Van Tu (37 years old, Quang Ngai) said that he is currently selling abalone in the country at a wholesale price of about 450,000 VND / kg, while the retail price is about 600,000 VND / kg. Abalone imported he could not do because people could not afford to buy high quality. "Abalone imported from Korea does not cost less than 1 million VND / kg, but I do not understand why the online market sells imported abalone for 15 thousand VND / animal. If it is imported, there must be a stamp. The brand name and origin standard only ensure nutritional value, but the floating and undocumented goods are not assured about the quality.People in me don't have too much money to buy imported goods, so I just choose Vietnamese products, when buying and delivering to customers, abalone is still ...

Source: Danviet