Vietnamese pangasius exporters need to diversify
Vietnamese pangasius exports have been robust this year but the country’s overwhelming dependence on the increasingly competitive Chinese market remains a matter of risk
Swai gains swagger in US market thanks to short supply; price keeps rising
Pangasius will never again be priced as low as it was just a year ago, asserts Western Edge's Shawn Cessna
USDA funds major seafood export push into Vietnam
As it is, Vietnam's seafood exports to the US are worth 10 times the seafood it takes from the US, but six groups are organizing an effort that could improve that ratio
McCain, Shaheen ask USTR to support stripping USDA of catfish authority
McCain is still leading the fight to move catfish inspections out of the US Department of Agriculture even as he battles a brain tumor
Mississippi catfish firm recalls 69,000 pounds of product
Heartland Catfish Company is recalling its siluriformes as they may be adulterated with a residue of public health concern
US SIMP for shrimp, catfish advocates to lose champion in Cochran
'I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge.' -- Mississippi Republican senator Thad Cochran
Vietnamese pangasius clears USDA’s first hurdle, but two more ahead
Vietnam, China and Thailand all have satisfied the US Department of Agriculture’s first test for continuing to send pangasius to the United States, but two more tests remain
USDA not budging on smoke-treated Vietnamese fish
FSIS officials confirmed to Undercurrent News that they rejected entry to a 39,000 pound container of swai from Vietnam over an issue that may not be quickly resolved
US detains Vietnamese pangasius over use of tasteless smoke
The Asian fish that closely resembles and competes against American catfish has run into its first major snag since the US switched which regulator has authority over it
Vietnamese shrimp driving country’s 18% seafood export increase
Vietnamese pangasius is also on the rise