MEKSEA.COM – Canned tuna from Vietnam is increasing its market share in the United States. Vietnam’s exports of canned tuna have shown continuous high growth in the early months of 2024. Just in April 2024, exports of canned tuna to this market surged by 127%, reaching over 10 million USD. Accumulated over the first 4 […]

MEKSEA.COM – Yellowfin tuna prices have reached their highest level since June 2023 due to significant shortages across the world’s oceans. In particular, the scarcity of yellowfin tuna has caused prices to soar, with prices in Spain reaching their highest level since June 2023.     Prices for yellowfin tuna in the Indian Ocean have […]

MEKSEA.COM – According to statistics from Vietnam Customs, from 2021 onwards, Vietnam’s export of canned tuna has been showing a tendency to increase. The export turnover has risen from $169 million in 2021 to $255 million in 2023, a 51% increase.     Moving into 2024, Vietnam’s export of canned tuna is showing a faster […]

MEKSEA.COM – According to Vietnam Customs data, in the first half of May 2024, Vietnamese pangasius exports to China and Hong Kong reached 22 million USD, a 9% increase compared to the same period last year. As of May 15, 2024, cumulative pangasius exports to this market reached nearly 175 million USD, a 14% decrease […]

MEKSEA.COM – The Islamic Republic of Iran is one of Vietnam’s seafood consumption markets, with some products exported there including canned tuna and tilapia. In recent years, Iran has shown a growing preference for Vietnamese pangasius due to its suitability for the tastes of consumers in that country.     According to data from Vietnam […]

MEKSEA.COM – Frozen shrimp still retains its original nutritional content. Nowadays, frozen foods, especially seafood, are no longer unfamiliar to consumers. So, do frozen shrimp still contain the same nutrients and remain safe for consumers?     Shrimp is known for being low in calories yet rich in nutrients. This seafood is primarily composed of […]

MEKSEA.COM – Vietnam shrimp exports in QI/2024 increased by 14% to reach $666 million. The positive results were achieved due to breakthroughs in the Chinese market (more than doubled), and growth in exports to the US (+16%) and several other markets: UK up 18%, Australia up 11%, Canada up 42%, Taiwan up 53%… However, exports […]

MEKSEA.COM – Vietnamese pangasius exports to the Brazilian market reached nearly $28 million, up 44% compared to the same period in 2023. The export value of pangasius to Brazil in January 2024 reached $14 million, an 83% increase compared to January 2023. In February 2024, this major South American country consumed nearly $6 million worth […]

MEKSEA.COM – Surimi products are becoming increasingly popular in the world of seafood. Surimi is a type of blend made from fish or other meats that are finely ground and used as the main ingredient in many East Asian dishes. This mixture is used to make imitation crab meat, a common ingredient in sushi and […]

MEKSEA.COM – In February 2024, Vietnam’s tuna exports did not maintain the growth momentum seen in the first month, decreasing by 11% compared to the same period last year, reaching nearly 52 million USD. However, this decline was attributed to the Lunar New Year holiday in February this year. Cumulatively for the first two months […]