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Pepper is the item likened to "black gold" of Vietnam that is already present in over 110 countries and territories. With an export volume accounting for approximately 60% of the total global pepper exports, Vietnam is not only a major producer but also holds a pivotal role in the global pepper supply chain. However, in the context of declining global supply, adverse weather conditions, and reduced planting areas, the pepper industry is entering a challenging period.

China: Shrimp Pond Stocks Plummet, North-South Imbalance Drives Shrimp Prices Skyrocket According to the latest monitoring data from UCN, the pond head price of Chinese white shrimp from South America continued to rise this week, but the increase was slightly slower than the previous two weeks. Affected by a cold wave, shrimp output from ponds in various regions was restricted, especially in Guangdong, where large-sized white shrimp supply was severely insufficient, causing middle traders to rush to restock from across the country. This week, the price of 60-count white shrimp in Jiangsu province rose by 6 yuan/kg (approximately 0.82 USD), the highest increase in the country; Fujian saw a 4 yuan/kg increase, while Guangdong and Shandong each saw a 1 yuan increase, and Guangxi remained unchanged. Industry sources said that due to low temperatures causing slow shrimp growth and a shortage of large shrimp, there was an inter-provincial transfer of goods between Guangdong and Jiangsu, ...

The Import and Export Bureau (Ministry of Industry and Trade) citing data from the China Customs Agency shows that imports of various major fruits in the country have grown positively in the first 11 months of 2025. This reflects stable consumer demand and the market's trend towards diversifying supply sources. However, the development between commodities and supply markets shows a clear differentiation, indicating increasingly fierce competition. Fresh longans continue to be China's largest import item with 1.79 million tons, valued at 7.18 billion USD, increasing by 17.2% in volume and 5% in value compared to the same period in 2024. Thailand and Vietnam are currently the two supply sources that almost entirely dominate the market. Thailand remains the largest supplier with 903.61 thousand tons, valued at 3.9 billion USD. Although the volume increased by 13.5%, the value decreased by 0.8% compared to the same period last year. Thailand's share of fresh longan imports in China's ...