Vietnam exported USD 483.6 million (EUR 409.6 million) worth of shrimp to the EU in the first eight months of 2017, representing an increase of 30 percent year-on-year, with double-digit increases reported in its three largest markets: the United Kingdom (46.5 percent), the Netherlands (47.8 percent), and Belgium (34.1 percent).
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) said that within the EU, Vietnamese shrimp is mainly competing with products from India and …