AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-119557162/thai-frozen-products-firm.html" title="Facts and information about Thai Frozen Products Firm Asks Government to Lower Tariffs on Canned Tuna.">Thai Frozen Products Firm Asks Government to Lower Tariffs on Canned Tuna.</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
Thai Frozen Products Firm Asks Government to Lower Tariffs on Canned Tuna.
Byline: Phusadee Arunmas
Nov. 1--Thai Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF) has called on the Thai government to negotiate with China to lower its import tariffs on canned tuna to create greater access for Thailand's tuna exports.
According to Chue Chung Chan, a TUF vice-president, tuna import tariffs in China are currently as high as 30 percent, thus curbing the competitiveness of Thailand's tuna business there.
Thailand last year exported a total of 52,007 tonnes of frozen tuna worth 5.45 billion baht, with canned tuna exports totalling 269,580 tonnes valued at 24.09 billion baht.
The United States is currently the major export market for ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- TUF buys Indonesian firm.(Company overview)
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) May 17, 2006 700+ words
...Frozen Products Plc (TUF), the country's largest...054 million) in cash. TUF president Thiraphong...producer and exporter of canned tuna with a capacity of 200...also helped to diversify TUF's risk, given that...shareholders. "Frozen and canned tuna is our most important...
- CPF profit down on shrinking margins, TUF on special expense.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) May 12, 2006 700+ words
...quarter, tuna products remained TUF's most important category, contributing...despite the global presence of TUF products, the company had yet to...reduce tariffs on Thai shrimp and canned tuna imports, TUF expected to gain a bigger share...
- TUF ready to commit $100m for expansion.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) February 27, 2006 700+ words
...in tuna and shrimp products. TUF in 2003 acquired the New York...new markets such as China. TUF recently joined with Century...of the Philippines to produce canned tuna in Shanghai but the market remains...small. The export proportion of TUF, excluding sales from Chicken...
- TUF on course to achieve 15%growth.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) May 29, 2007 700+ words
...greenback. For the first quarter, TUF's sales in baht terms fell...US was the leading market for TUF's products, contributing...will also support exports of canned tuna and canned pet food. Most of...joint-venture firm between TUF's subsidiary, Thai Union...
- TUF's American units unaffected by Katrina.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) September 8, 2005 700+ words
...US Gulf Coast last week. "Canned tuna is a staple food, one of the...said Thiraphong Chansiri. TUF has two subsidiaries in the...year contributed 30 percent to TUF's consolidated sales totalling...16 percent. North America is TUF's largest market, accounting...
- TUF projects revenue rise: 2006 'one of the most troubled years'.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) February 28, 2007 700+ words
...Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF) is more upbeat about its profitability...percent against the dollar. TUF recorded net profit of 1.96...exports. Frozen tuna loin and canned tuna together accounted for around...frozen squid (3 percent). TUF's overseas operations, mainly...
- TUF to expand tuna and shipping fleet.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) August 21, 2007 700+ words
...Thiraphong Chansiri, the TUF president, said the investments...objective," he said. The TUF group currently requires 300...JTEPA requires fish used in canned tuna exported from Thailand to be...Japanese and the Spanish." TUF reported first-half profits...
- TUF on course for 15% sales growth: High costs trim Q2 profit but H1 healthy.
- Newspaper article from: Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand) August 10, 2005 700+ words
...Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF), the country's largest...is achievable this year." TUF reported a 20 percent year...products was growing steadily as canned tuna was a staple food sold at affordable...accounted for 57 percent of TUF's overall sales, frozen shrimp...