Processing frozen shrimp for export (Photo: VNA)Of them, 415 have metstandards for exports to Japan, the US, Europe and other markets.
In addition, there aresome 3,000 small-scale establishments at traditional trade villages.
Aqua productprocessing has become a spearhead sector which boasts a large production volumeand takes the lead in international integration, said the Directorate.
Vietnamese aquaproducts have made their appearance in 176 markets across the globe.
Furthermore, localprocessors are striving to boost domestic production and consumption as exportsare hindered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam earned 790million USD from exporting aquatic products in May, lifting the total figure inthe first five months of this year to nearly 3.3 billion USD, a year-on-yearrise of 14 percent./.
VNA
