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Article: QUALITY, NEW MARKETS VITAL FOR VIETNAMESE SEAFOOD SECTOR.
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- April 8, 2009
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HANOI, April 8 Asia Pulse - With Vietnam's seafood export revenues declining over 8 per cent year-on-year this quarter, it is important for the domestic aquaculture sector to maintain production and boost exports.
Speaking at a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City last Friday to review seafood exports, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said despite the economic challenge, "we should seek out ways to increase exports while ensuring the quality and prestige of Vietnamese seafood products in the world market."
Figures from the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) show the country's seafood exports in the ...