The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has made no change to its previous preliminary decision regarding the imposition of antidumping duties on pangasius from Vietnam.
The final results of DOC’s 18th period review from 1 August, 2020, through 31 July, 2021
were announced in a notice published in the Federal Register on 13 September. The final conclusion was identical to the results of the preliminary review that
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Inspectors from the European Commission will visit Vietnam in late October 2022 to review the country’s progress in combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Coastal provinces and cities, including Khanh Hoa province in central Vietnam, have been asked to make preparations to receive the inspectors, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
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Vietnam’s pangasius exports to the United Kingdom are up 229 thus far in 2022.
The fish has become a favorite alternative for consumers in the country, according to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) ...
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Vietnam's seafood export value recovered in August 2022, amid a sharp decline in shipping costs.
The increase in sales has occurred as global freight costs have dropped from all-time highs recorded earlier this year. The cost for sending a container of shrimp from Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City to ports in the U.S. West Coast dropped to around ...
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U.S. authorities are in process of reviewing antidumping duty orders on shrimp from India, China, Thailand, and Vietnam and will ultimately determine whether duties will continue to be imposed.
This is the third five-year review – or sunset review as called by the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) – that has ever been conducted since the imposition of the U.S.' antidumping regime in 2005 ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) refused shrimp entry lines from India, Hong Kong, and Vietnam in August 2022 due to their contamination by banned antibiotics.
Combined, the refusals accounted for 11.6 percent of the 43 seafood entry line refusals in the month, according to the Southern Shrimp Alliance, which tracks data from the FDA ...
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Strengthening Vietnam’s capability and capacity for value-added processing will be essential if the country hopes to maintain its competitive advantage in the global shrimp markets, according to Fimex (Sao Ta) Chairman Ho Quoc Luc.
In his presentation at the 2022 Vietfish International Fisheries Exhibition on 25 August in Ho Chi Minh City, Luc said the global shrimp market is getting much more competitive. Ecuador, India, Vietnam,
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Singapore-based Barramundi Group is considering options to divest from its operations in Australia.
The company, which bills itself as the world’s largest farmer of barramundi, said talks are under way to find a strategic partner for its Australian operations, but that the company is also evaluating the possibility of completely divesting from the country, following discussions with potential investors.
In April 2022, Barramundi sought
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Vietnam saw its tuna export value to Canada and the E.U. surge in July 2022, but sales to the U.S. slowed due to high inflation, according to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam’s exports to Canada in the month were worth USD 6 million (EUR 5.9 million), an increase of 234 percent year-on-year – making it the market with the highest sales growth within the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement
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