VASEP said that Vinh Hoan Corp ranked the first position in exporting seafood and pangasius in the first eight months, with nearly USD 294 million worth, up 70% from the same period last year.
According to VASEP, seafood exports reached nearly USD 1 billion in August, up 6% from July and 68% from the same period last year. The accumulated value of Vietnam’s seafood exports reached USD 7.6 billion, up 38% from the same period last year.
Shrimp exports reached over USD 3 billion, up 24% from the same period last year, accounting for 40% of the total seafood export value and pangasius exports reached USD 1.8 billion, up 81% and accounting for 23.5% of the total seafood export value.
Tuna exports reached USD 729 million, up 55% from the same period last year and accounting for 9.5%. Exports of other marine fish brought in USD 1.35 billion, up 23% and accounting for 17%.
Vinh Hoan Corp ranked the first position in exports value of seafood and pangasius in the first eight months of the year, with nearly USD 294 million worth, up 70% as compared to the same period last year.
Many pangasius companies saw an increase in export value such as Bien Dong Seafood (up 36%), Nam Viet (up 52%), and Van Duc Tien Giang (up 50%).
Besides, shrimp and seafood businesses have seized market opportunities, leaving increases in export value. Soc Trang Seafood JSC Company increased by 17%, reaching USD 240 million, ranking in the top three seafood businesses, trailing Minh Phu Hau Giang, Cases, Fimex, and Thuan Phuoc with revenue increasing by 19-47%.
Other seafood businesses such as Hai Viet, Hai Long, Nha Trang, Bidifisco, and Hai Nam saw their revenue rising 19-56% as compared to the same period.
VFM
