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12/03/2026

While China and the United States of America have slowed,emerging and diversified markets are driving momentum in the trade of pangasius, supported by its affordability and improved quality positioning.

10/12/2025

According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Processors (VASEP), during the first half of 2025, total pangasius production reached 871 900 tonnes, up 4.5 percent compared to the same period last year.

08/09/2025

Viet Nam’s pangasius sector grew in the first quarter of 2025 despite fluctuating demand in key markets and emerging trade uncertainties. Local production reached 155 800 tonnes in March 2025, up 4.5 percent compared with March 2024.

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23/03/2026

Global pangasius markets are strengthening, supported by strong demand in emerging markets and its positioning as an affordable alternative to higher-priced whitefish. Global production is expected to exceed 4 million tonnes in 2026, up 2 percent from 2025, with Viet Nam continuing to dominate supply.

02/12/2024

In 2023, total imports of pangasius into the European Union declined sharply from the previous year. In fact, some 70 000 tonnes were imported, 3 000 tonnes less than in 2022. Main supplying country was Viet Nam with a share of 90 percent of total imports, however the real share is far higher,...

23/03/2023
Pangasius is enjoying increasing popularity across all market segments as consumers, retailers and processors seek out more affordable fish products. Viet Nam, the main global producer of pangasius, saw production...