These are general industry and regional figures, not Vina Seafood’s own. The rules below are importing-market requirements and do not mean the company has met them or holds certification.

Export figures

  • Nearly US$11.3 billion: Vietnam’s seafood exports in 2025 (source: VASEP)
  • US$2.4 billion: Seafood exports to China in 2025 (source: VASEP)
  • US$712 million: Lobster exports in the first 10 months of 2025, 98% green lobster (source: VASEP)
  • About 40,000 tonnes: Ca Mau’s farmed crab output per year (source: Đại biểu Nhân dân)

China

  • GACC Decree 280, in force from 1 June 2026, replacing Decree 248: producers must register and declare their registration number on import

European Union

  • Regulation (EC) 853/2004: hygiene of food of animal origin
  • Regulation (EC) 1005/2008: catch certificate against illegal fishing (IUU), with a processing statement for processed goods

United States

  • FDA 21 CFR 123: seafood HACCP
  • NOAA SIMP: origin reporting for shrimp, tuna, abalone, grouper and other groups

International

  • FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius standards for fishery products
  • Voluntary certificates buyers may request, such as ASC, BAP and BRCGS

References