Vietnam's shrimp exports soared 88 percent in the first quarter of this year, totaling more than $798 million (€586.3 million), and topping Vietnam's export list.
In April 2014, shrimp exports continued their sharp growth with a 69 percent hike year-on-year, pushing total shrimp exports through April 2014 to $1.12 billion (€822.8 million) (up 82 percent), according to new figures presented by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vannamei shrimp exports doubled export value of black tiger shrimp.
Among the top 10 largest importers of Vietnamese shrimp, Japan was the only one that reported a decline in shrimp imports in April 2014.
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