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There is plenty of room for Vietnam to export pangasius to the UK market

Frozen Whole Catfish
Vietnam
United Kingdom
Published Nov 21, 2022

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According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), by the end of October 2022, the UK imported seafood from Vietnam with a value of nearly 272 million USD, a slight increase of 3% compared to the same period last year. period 2021. Nearly 60% of export turnover to the UK is from vannamei shrimp, pangasius accounts for 20%, followed by black tiger shrimp, tuna, cod, squid, and other seafood products. While whiteleg shrimp exports to the UK decreased by 9%, pangasius still maintained a growth rate of nearly 32% over the same period in 2021.

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According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), by the end of October 2022, the UK imported seafood from Vietnam with a value of nearly 272 million USD, a slight increase of 3% compared to the same period last year. period 2021. Nearly 60% of export turnover to the UK is from vannamei shrimp, pangasius accounts for 20%, followed by black tiger shrimp, tuna, cod, squid and other seafood products. While whiteleg shrimp exports to the UK decreased by 9%, pangasius still maintained a growth rate of nearly 32% over the same period in 2021. Particularly for pangasius, in October 2022, exports to the UK still maintained a growth momentum of 60%, reaching $4.7 million. Accumulated in the first 10 months of the year, pangasius exports to this market brought in 54.7 million USD, accounting for 2.5% of Vietnam's total pangasius exports. In which, frozen pangasius fillets (HS code 0304) accounted for 90% of the total export value of this species, reaching over ...
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