Vietnamese growers reap the fruit of their labors
06:05 | 28/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - In the first half of 2020, while vegetable and fruit exports to China decreased sharply, those to other markets increased. Growers and traders are being advised to improve product processing and importers’ satisfaction in order to expand markets in the post-corona period.
Vinaseed's rice products conquer international markets
08:03 | 24/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - By getting the official certification of food safety management systems (FSSC22000), rice products of Vinaseed - a member of The PAN Group have had a "golden card" to enter the European markets and integrate into the global supply chain. More importantly, they are Vinaseed own branded products, which have much higher value than normal rice exports.
Vietnam’s pork price paradox
06:00 | 22/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - In a bid to bring down the high price of pork, an important staple in the Vietnamese diet and a persistent source of inflationary pressure, the government is allowing live pig imports from Thailand. However, for now, the meat imports have not made a dent in prices, which continue to register record highs.
Compliance costs challenge EU market access
07:20 | 10/08/2020 EVFTA
(VEN) - Taking effect on August 1, 2020, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to offer new opportunities for Vietnamese exporters. Compliance will be the biggest challenge for them in accessing the EU market.
Exporters hail EU trade deal, steel themselves for strict standards
13:00 | 05/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - Over the past two years, trade barriers have obstructed Vietnamese steel exports to the EU, which have also faced fierce competition. The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to help create a breakthrough in steel exports to that market as soon as it takes effect on August 1.