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US FARM BILL TO POSE OBSTACLES TO VIETNAMESE TRA FISH EXPORTS.
HANOI, Nov 3 Asia Pulse - In addition to an on-going anti-dumping lawsuit, Vietnam's tra catfish fillets are likely to face new barriers to their entry into the US market if the 2008 Farm Bill is adopted.
Vietnamese Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) Vice Chairman Nguyen Huu Dung said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working on the Farm Bill, which includes provisions designed to restrict the import of tra catfish fillets from Vietnam.
The bill extends the definition of catfish to include tra fish originating from Vietnam, and moves tra catfish into the list of products managed by the USDA, instead of the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA), who currently manages the import of tra.
Dung said that, once the new regulations are applied, the import of Vietnam's tra fillets will be controlled as tightly as the import of meat products into the US. Currently, only 34 countries have met the standards for meat exports to the US market, all of them developed nations.
To protect domestic catfish production, the US Congress previously passed a bill regarding catfish labelling, under which the ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, US FARM BILL TO POSE OBSTACLES TO VIETNAMESE TRA FISH EXPORTS.