Pangasius exports up sharply
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has said that Vietnam’s pangasius exports reached over $1.8 billion in the first eight months of 2022, up 81 per cent year-on-year. Exports to the US accounted for 23 per cent, worth more than $421 million, up 87 per cent year-on-year. The average price of frozen pangasius fillets exported to the US in August was a record $5 per kilo.