The European Commission (EC) has been compiling a dossier to monitor the level of 2-chloroethanol residues in rice paper products, phở (dried noddles), and bún (vermicelli noodles) imported from the Vietnamese market, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in Belgium and the EU.

Trade promotion agencies have and will continue to implement many activities in a bid to help Vietnamese agricultural products achieve deeper penetration into the Dutch market, as well as the EU.

Turkey initiates fourth AD duty sunset review on tube or pipe fittings from 6 countries
According to Turkey’s Official Gazette, on April 8, Turkey initiated the fourth anti-dumping (AD) duty sunset review on tube or pipe fittings from Brazil, Bulgaria, China, India, Indonesia, and Thailand. The products involved are classified under HS code 7307.19.
 

Although import and export activities have not shown many signs of improvement in the first 2 months of the year in most categories, on the whole, the fruit and vegetable industry has emerged with strong growth results in February 2023, reaching about USD 324 million, up 53.1% compared to February 2022, in the first two months of 2023, the export value of vegetables and fruits reached about USD 565 million, up 12.4% over the same period in 2022.

Nguyễn Bá Ngãi, vice chairman and general secretary of the Việt Nam Forest Owners Association (VIFORA), spoke to Việt Nam News reporter Tố Như about this issue.

According to experts, Vietnam's steel industry is facing lots of difficulties; however, many businesses still believe in a positive future in the second half of 2023.

Vietnam's agricultural product exports to China are facing increasing difficulties due to tightening export requirements, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

According to the final result of the expedited first sunset review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order, the US Department of Commerce (USDOC) found that revoking the existing CVD order on carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Turkey would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailing subsidies at levels from 3.81% to 6.09%.