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Middle East Conflict Drives Fertilizer Prices Higher, Supply Faces Risk of Disruption
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing significant volatility across global commodity markets, particularly in energy-related products and fertilizers. As the region is home to many major producers of urea, ammonia, and key raw materials for the fertilizer industry, instability there may affect global supply availability and transportation costs. As a result, many ... Read more
07/03/2026
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Widespread Heavy Rain in Southern Vietnam – Farmers Need to Take Proactive Measures to Protect Their Crops
Over the past 24 hours (from 7:00 PM on November 1 to 7:00 PM on November 2), the Southern region has experienced moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms in several areas. Some localities recorded high rainfall levels, such as Tra On (Vinh Long) with 93mm, Dam Doi (Ca Mau) with 78.8mm, and Hoi An ... Read more
03/11/2025
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In 10 Months, Vietnam’s Cashew Industry Completed Its Export Plan
With the current growth momentum, Vietnam’s cashew industry has completed its 2024 production plan and is expected to continue setting new records in the final month of the year. According to the Import and Export Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade), in October 2024, Vietnam exported 65.22 thousand tons of cashew nuts, worth over USD ... Read more
12/12/2024
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China Purchased 1.5 Million Tons of Durian in 10 Months
According to the Chinese Customs Administration, in the first 10 months of 2024, China imported approximately 1.5 million tons of durian, worth nearly $6.68 billion, an increase of 10% in volume and 4.4% in value compared to the same period in 2023. This import volume exceeded last year’s total, demonstrating the strong consumer demand in ... Read more
08/12/2024
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In 11 months, cassava exports brought in over $1 billion.
Currently, China is Vietnam’s largest consumer market, purchasing over 91% of Vietnam’s exported cassava and cassava products. According to statistics from the General Department of Customs, as of the end of November 2024, Vietnam had exported more than 2.3 million tons of cassava and cassava products, earning over 1 billion USD. The average export price ... Read more
06/12/2024
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Rice Exports Set New Record, Surpassing $5 Billion
After reaching record export values in 2023, Vietnam’s rice exports continued to grow strongly this year and have surpassed the $5 billion mark. Achieved a record in rice exports. According to information from the General Department of Customs, by mid-November, Vietnam’s rice exports this year had reached over 5 billion USD. This marks the first ... Read more
03/12/2024
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The United States buys ten times more Vietnamese pepper than India.
In 2024, the United States significantly increased its pepper imports, with Vietnam continuing to be the largest supplier, far surpassing other countries. According to the U.S. International Trade Commission, in the first nine months of the year, the United States imported 73,000 tons of pepper, of which 57,000 tons came from Vietnam, ten times more ... Read more
01/12/2024
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Vietnam’s Pepper Exports Return to the $1 Billion Mark
Vietnam’s pepper exports have returned to the $1 billion mark after 7 years thanks to higher export prices. Pepper prices are forecast to remain high in the next harvest season. According to Mr. Le Viet Anh, Chief of the Office of the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association, in October, Vietnam’s pepper exports reached over 18,000 ... Read more
14/11/2024
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Vietnam is the largest tea supplier to China in terms of volume.
According to statistics from the Chinese Customs Administration, China’s tea imports (HS 0902) in the first eight months of 2024 reached 35.06 thousand tons, valued at US$100.83 million, a sharp increase of 38.8% in volume and 9.4% in value compared to the same period in 2023. Specifically, green tea imports increased sharply by 106% in ... Read more
07/11/2024
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Vietnam Spends Nearly $1.2 Billion on Rice Imports
In the first 10 months of the year, Vietnam spent nearly $1.2 billion importing rice, an increase of almost 73% compared to the same period last year and a record high. According to the General Department of Customs, in the past 10 months, Vietnam exported nearly 7.8 million tons of rice, earning approximately 4.86 billion ... Read more
05/11/2024
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