Market Insights

Circular 25/2019 on the origin traceability of food products in fields under the management of the Ministry of Health will take effect on October 16. The circular is aimed at strengthening customers’ trust in food, protecting their health and ensuring...

Vietnam has missed out on US$23.6 billion in exports to halal markets, according to experts who spoke at a seminar on standards needed for Halal certification on...

Mangoes have become the next Vietnamese fruit to be exported to Chile, following dragon fruit. The first batches of Vietnamese mangoes and Chilean apples were shipped to each other’s markets on August 15, a representative of Chile’s trade office (ProChile)...

In the recent direction by the General Department of Customs on inspection and identification of origin, combat against origin fraud, labelling, infringement of intellectual property rights, illegal transit of goods, the General Department notifies departments...

Vietnam’s snacks made of farm produce could conquer foreign markets, especially China, experts...

A towering machine rumbles through the fields of Julio Rinco’s farm in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, engulfing whole coffee trees and shaking free beans that are collected by conveyor belts in its depths. This automatic harvester is one of several...

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) on August 22 released the final results of the 13th period of review (POR 13), officially imposing zero percent tariffs on 31 Vietnamese shrimp...

More than 40 businesses have been added to the list of rice exporters under the Government’s newly revised decree on rice export, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Import and Export Department. The additional businesses are allowed to export...

FOR YEARS NOW, Vietnam has been the world’s second-largest coffee exporter, according to the International Coffee Organization. And yet, for all the fervor over single-origin beans from Central America and Africa, third-wave-coffee culture has been slow to...

Various indicators have been still showing Vietnam as a highly potential destination for foreign players to tap into its food and beverage market. However, domestic retailers as well as Vietnam-owned food and beverage chains seems to outpace their international...