2017, aims fisheries exports reached $ 7.1 billion, total production reached 6.85 million tons.
The fisheries sector targets export turnover reached US $ 7.1 billion
To accomplish this objective, the fisheries sector should focus on exploiting the strength of brackish water shrimp and catfish. Show the advantage of brackish shrimp so much, because of the more than 700 thousand hectares of shrimp now, there are 95 thousand hectares of new industrial culture, more than 600 thousand hectares are extensive, extensive improvements, productivity Shrimp also low. Thus, the fisheries sector should focus on measures to increase the average yield per unit area yield is low seafood.
According to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Vu Van Tam, in 2017 in addition to creating breakthrough in the domestic market, the Ministry will organize major fairs specializing in fish in Hanoi to introduce and promote market expansion.
Association of Seafood Exporters and Vietnam also said that Canada is a potential market for exports of shrimp, to conquer this market, businesses should focus on the segment of value-added products; for fresh products, the exporter should provide information to customers about how to prepare or processed products. At the same time, enterprises should pay more attention to design products, develop new products, focusing on service quality, packaging, labeling, and reasonable price.
Tuan Khang