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Australia: Changes to import conditions for manufactured wooden articles

On 11 September 2017, amendments will be made to the Manufactured Wooden Articles (MWA) pathway of the Timber and timber products BICON case. From this date, consignments of MWA treated offshore by heat, fumigation or irradiation methods will be required to be exported within six calendar months of the required treatment and be accompanied by additional storage certification in the form of a manufacturer’s, supplier’s or exporter’s declaration. A manufacturer’s declaration or supplier’s declaration will require the following statements: –…
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Paradox import of animal feed

As an agricultural country, it is estimated that Vietnam still pays a large amount of foreign currency each year to import corn for processing animal feed. It is in the internal contradiction of cultivation, when rice exports, even export difficult, and the corn must be imported. This reduces the competitiveness of the livestock sector. The paradox of exporting rice, importing corn It is a fact that the price of imported corn is always lower than that of domestic corn. This…
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Export of agricultural and aquatic products is “tired” to enter the US

Startled with 1,000 businesses denied entry into the US Thousands of denied exports to the US have been released at the Global Food Safety Forum, titled “Developing Markets for Vietnamese Goods”, by the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam. (AmCham Vietnam) and the Vietnam Association of High-quality Enterprise Enterprises, has made many people startled. As Vietnam’s largest export market, new regulations on exports to the US should have received special attention from businesses, but that’s not the case. This makes…
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Take advantage of the AANZFTA Agreement to increase exports

According to the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA), countries agreed to reduce 90-100% of their total tariff lines between 2010 and 2020. In order to provide necessary and useful information for businesses in the south, on August 31 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Asia-Africa Market Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) WTO accession assistance Ho Chi Minh City organized a workshop disseminating information market Australia, New Zealand and take advantage of the AANZFTA Agreement to promote the export…
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Many Vietnamese rice exporters are excluded from the US market

The door to export rice to the US was almost closed recently US Agency for Agriculture has announced a series of agricultural exports of our country. Among the export of agricultural products of our country are excluded from the US market, there are many companies exporting rice. The reason is because Vietnamese rice exporters have not met the requirements set by the US market. In particular, the issue of food safety and hygiene, the residues of pesticide residues in rice…
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Revise policies, create breakthroughs for rice exports

Export (export) rice is facing a lot of difficulties when the supply is excessive, demand is reduced. The draft decree replaces the Decree 109 on rice export business is receiving great attention of businesses and localities, with the expectation of policy mechanism to facilitate export. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, after many years of implementation, Decree No. 109/2010 / ND-CP dated 4 November 2010 of the Government on rice export business (Decree 109) Long-term investment direction. Currently,…
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Rice exports have increased in both quantity and value

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), rice exports are continuing to increase by the end of August to 3.96 million tonnes, valued at $ 1.75 billion, up 19.8% in volume and Up 17.5% in value over the same period in 2016. Thus, compared with the target for the year exports 5.7 million tons, the remaining four months of this year need to export 1.74 million tons more. In August, the price of rice and rice in…
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Using prohibited substances in livestock, the Ministry of Agriculture proposed a fine of 100-200 million

Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has drafted a decree regulating sanctions against administrative violations in the field of animal feeds and fisheries. Particularly, the increase of the maximum fine level for each administrative violation in the field of animal feed and fishery to individuals is up to 100 million VND, for the organization is 200 million VND . Specifically, the Ministry of Agriculture has proposed to stipulate each level of penalties for violations in production, processing,…
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Exports of wood and forestry products targeted $ 8.5 billion

The Government Office has just announced the conclusion of the Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung at the conference to implement the “Program for Sustainable Forestry Development for 2016-2020” and a review of 4 years of implementation. “National Forest Inventory and Inventory for the period 2013-2016”. The concluding notice stated that over the past years, the Party, the State paid particular attention to the management, protection and development of the forest and the sustainable development of the forestry sector. The…
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Chinese wood enterprises “sweep” the Vietnamese wood

According to Nguyen Ton Quyen, this phenomenon has been going on for a long time, but there are two major problems occurred in the past two years from the Chinese wood enterprises overflow into Vietnam. Firstly, from 2015 China closed natural forests nationwide. Second, China banned the export of raw material wood. While each year this market consumes about 200 million m3 of wood, this has led to a shortage of wood materials and they have to “sweep” the surrounding…
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