Inspections on hygiene conditions of pangasius processing plants

Inspections on hygiene conditions of pangasius processing plants

Does the Vietnamese Government regulate and carry out inspections on hygiene conditions of pangasius processing plants? Yes, it does! NAFIQAD, the competent authority in charge, has been recognized by the…

Control the water source quality for Pangasius farming

Control the water source quality for Pangasius farming

The Vietnamese Government and people living in the Mekong Delta pay much attention to the food safety issues and sustainable development of Pangasius farming industry. The quality of farming water…

Which standards have been applying in Pangasius farms in Vietnam?

Which standards have been applying in Pangasius farms in Vietnam?

Pangasius farms are required to meet hygiene and veterinary conditions and to be in compliance with following Vietnamese regulations: -Decision No. 130/2008/QD-BNN dated December 31, 2008 of the Ministry of…

What are farming techniques of Pangasius in Mekong River Delta in Vietnam? 

What are farming techniques of Pangasius in Mekong River Delta in Vietnam? 

In Mekong River Delta in Vietnam, there are three main farming techniques: intensive pond, floating cage and net-pen enclosure farming. Floating cages: The cages are made from steel or wood,…

How are Pangasius breeding stock produced and selected?

How are Pangasius breeding stock produced and selected?

Farming pond and location selection: Pond has area of 1,000 square meters-2,000 square meters, water’s depth level from 1.5-2 meters. Hatching pond should be located near canals,  irrigation ditchs where…