Crab exporters in Vietnam shipped USD 75.8 million (EUR 67.8 million) worth of products in the first eight months of this year, an increase of 7.2 percent year-on-year, thanks largely to boosts in the Southeast Asian country’s exports to China, Japan and the EU. However, over the same period, there was a steep decline in its trade with its No.1 market – the United States.
The U.S. market imported USD 30.2 million (EUR 27 million) worth of Vietnamese crab in the January-August period, down 1…