Having the world's top poultry and pig herd, why has Vietnam not been able to export much?

Published 2023년 6월 18일

Tridge summary

Vietnam's livestock industry is facing challenges in expanding due to high costs and lack of disease-free breeding areas recognized by the World Organization for Animal Health. However, the country has seen growth in poultry exports, reaching $84.6 million in 2022, with a significant export to Japan. The industry has also exported live egg-oriented chickens and poultry egg products to several countries. The construction of disease-free livestock production areas (ATDB) is ongoing, with some provinces showing progress. Despite these efforts, the industry is still struggling with high production costs and competition from other suppliers, preventing it from reaching its full potential. Small-scale farms and low biosecurity awareness are also posing challenges. Despite these challenges, farmers in ATDB breeding areas have reported benefits such as convenience for export and sale due to the certified status of their products.

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Original content

However, output as well as export turnover (export) are still very modest compared to the potential of Vietnam's livestock industry due to high costs and no disease-free breeding areas approved by the World Organization for Animal Health. recognize. Building a disease-free livestock production area (ATDB) to meet the world's requirements is an urgent requirement to expand output and develop sustainable and effective livestock production. According to the Department of Livestock Production, 2017 is a year marking a historic turning point when our country first officially exported chicken meat to Japan. In 2019, poultry export turnover reached 18 million USD; 2% increase in 2020. In 2021, processed chicken exports will reach 2,531 tons, up 36.58%. Then, on October 25, 2022, CPV Food's first batch of processed chicken meat with the amount of 33.6 tons was exported to the Japanese market, contributing to increasing the export turnover of meat and poultry products. varieties to USD ...

Source: Danviet