Frozen seafood suppliers advise that catching season of Illex Argentinus squid has ended. Catching this year is significantly lower than 2017.
SCF Blog
23
Apr2018
06
Apr2018
On April 2 2018, leading Pangasius exporters to the USA market held a meeting with 40 pangasius farmers from An Giang, Dong Thap and Can Tho provinces of Vietnam.
20
Mar2018
Current China raw material price from tilapia suppliers is RMB 9.00/KG compared with RMB 8.20-8.30/KG in December 2017. The main reason for the increase is farmers in Guangdong sold most of their fish in January prior to Chinese New Year.
02
Mar2018
Another success for frozen seafood exporters in Vietnam has been the spectacular growth in exports of octopus and squid to the USA. Seafood exporters sold US$ 9.7 million last year, up 95% per cent from 2016.
01
Feb2018
The Prime Minister of Vietnam has announced an ambitious plan targeting shrimp exporters to export $10b worth of shrimps per year by 2025. This will be achieved through an expansion of the area of brackish water used by shrimp producers to 750,000 ha by 2025.