Ending the situation of Vietnamese fishing vessels violating in foreign waters is an important factor in order to remove the "yellow card" in the future.
A decade ago, export turnover of vegetables and fruit was only $460 million. However, in 2013, they brought yearly export revenue of at least $1 billion.
Yesterday the Commission opened an anti-absorption investigation concerning the anti-dumping measures on imports of optical fiber cables originating in the People’s Republic of China.
Australia’s largest steelmaker, BlueScope, has been successful in an application to have anti-dumping duties extended on certain steel products from Taiwan.
Vietnamese enterprises that want to export agricultural products and food to the Chinese market must register and be granted codes for food safety monitoring. By December, China has granted 2,426 product codes to Vietnamese enterprises to export to this market.
In addition to standards in hygiene, the livestock industry is having to pursue ethical standards while the food processing industry has set stricter rules for materials.