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Vietnamese rice dominates the Philippine market.
In the first 10 months of 2024, the Philippines imported 2.91 million tons of rice from Vietnam, accounting for more than 79% of the country’s total rice imports. The Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines recently cited statistics from the Rice Import Licensing Authority under the Philippine Department of Agriculture, showing that as of the ... Read more
02/11/2024
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Vietnam Wins Contract for 85,000 Tons of Rice in Indonesia’s 500,000 Ton Purchase Package from Indonesia
Vietnamese businesses have won bids for 3 lots totaling 85,000 tons, accounting for 17% of Indonesia’s massive 500,000-ton rice tender. According to the rice market website SSRicenews, in the results of Indonesia’s massive rice tender in October, Vietnamese businesses won 3 lots with a quantity of 85,000 tons, accounting for 17%. India, having recently re-entered ... Read more
31/10/2024
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Exports of agricultural, forestry, and aquatic products reached US$13.86 billion
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in the first nine months of 2024, the value of agricultural, forestry, and fisheries exports reached US$13.86 billion, an increase of 71.2% compared to the same period in 2023. Key products such as wood, fruits and vegetables, coffee, rice, and pepper made significant contributions. Contributing to ... Read more
28/10/2024
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Reducing Environmental Pollution Through the Recycling of Agricultural By-products
Agricultural by-products are considered a rich resource and can bring economic value if exploited properly. Each year, Vietnam’s agricultural sector generates tens of millions of tons of by-products such as straw, rice husks, stems, leaves, and bark from crops. These by-products are rich in nutrients and can be recycled into organic fertilizers, helping to improve ... Read more
26/10/2024
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Coconut exports to China are increasing.
After being granted permission to export coconuts officially to China in August 2024, many Vietnamese businesses have signed contracts to supply tens to thousands of containers of fresh coconuts. Vietnam currently has approximately 200,000 hectares of coconut plantations, with one-third of the area meeting US and European organic standards, creating a significant advantage for exports. ... Read more
16/10/2024
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China spent over $700 million importing Vietnamese fruits and vegetables in September 2024.
According to customs data, fruit and vegetable exports in the first nine months of the year reached nearly $5.7 billion, a 34% increase compared to the same period last year. Particularly in September, fruit and vegetable exports exceeded $917 million, a 38% increase and setting a new record. China remains the largest market, accounting for ... Read more
15/10/2024
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Vietnam is moving closer to operating a carbon market
With significant potential in carbon credit supply, particularly in the agricultural sector, Vietnam is actively implementing the necessary steps to soon operate a carbon exchange. Vietnam profits from forest carbon credits. In 2023, for the first time, Vietnam received revenue from forest emission reduction activities. Through the World Bank (WB), Vietnam successfully transferred 10.3 million ... Read more
15/10/2024
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Agricultural Exports Continue to Achieve Remarkable Growth
Vietnam’s agricultural exports continued to grow strongly in the first nine months of 2024. Despite being severely affected by Typhoon No. 3 and floods in September 2024, Vietnam’s agricultural sector still achieved a growth rate of over 3% in production value during the first nine months of the year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture ... Read more
12/10/2024
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Areca Nut Exports Increase 120-fold
According to a summary report from the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association (VINAFRUIT), in August, Vietnam’s betel nut exports reached US$9.28 million, an increase of more than 120 times compared to the same period in 2023. The cumulative export value for the first eight months of 2024 reached US$21.2 million compared to the same period ... Read more
11/10/2024
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Vietnam Spends Nearly $1.14 Billion on Fertilizer Imports in the First Eight Months of 2024
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam’s fertilizer imports reached nearly 3.5 million tons, worth nearly $1.14 billion, with an average import price of $324 per ton. According to data released by the General Department of Customs, in August 2024, the whole country imported 449,000 tons of fertilizer, equivalent to 157 million USD, with ... Read more
20/09/2024
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