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Super El Niño intensifies, threatening global health and ag

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Latest: El Niño threatens global food supplies and increases inflation risks

The 2026–27 Super El Niño is intensifying, with the United Nations warning of a record-breaking phenomenon that is ‘super-sizing’ and could potentially be the largest in at least 1,000 years. Ocean temperatures in the he

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Vietnam agricultural trade and production trends

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Latest: Post-harvest technology boosts Vietnamese agricultural exports

Vietnam continues to evolve its agricultural sector through high-tech integration, sustainable practices, and a shift toward commercialized, branded production. In Lam Dong, the province is utilizing deep processing and

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Vietnam export growth, logistics strain, and market shifts

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Latest: Vietnam import-export turnover exceeds $825 billion

Vietnam’s export landscape is undergoing a structural shift toward high-value electronics and advanced agricultural traceability. While electronics and machinery drive total trade volume, the agro-forestry-aquatic sector

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Vietnam infrastructure and urban development surge

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Latest: Mekong Delta key transport and energy projects accelerated

Vietnam continues to expand its transport and urban infrastructure through various regional projects. In Hanoi, the Tam Trinh road expansion is progressing, and construction is accelerating at the Pham Tu - Highway 70 in

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Vietnam pork market price fluctuations and recovery

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Latest: Vietnam agricultural markets: Coffee prices drop as pepper and pork remain stable

Vietnam’s live-pig market experienced a sustained downward trajectory through mid-August, with prices approaching actual livestock production costs. By August 15, rates in Northern Vietnam fluctuated between 56,000 and 5

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Vietnamese regional culinary traditions

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Latest: Vietnamese culinary traditions and regional dishes

Vietnamese culinary traditions are characterized by regional specialties that reflect local landscapes and historical contexts. In northern areas such as Lao Cai, traditions include the use of centuries-old Shan Tuyet t

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Ho Chi Minh City 2026 trade, tourism, and economic growth

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Latest: Ho Chi Minh City accelerates public investment and smart city goals

In August 2026, Ho Chi Minh City hosted several flagship exhibitions focused on food technology, tourism, and sustainable culinary practices. The ProPack Vietnam 2026 Food & Beverage Expo (6–8 August) gathered food-proce

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Global coffee price volatility and supply pressures

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Latest: Vietnam commodity markets see coffee price drops and pork stability amid oil supply shocks

Global coffee markets remain volatile due to supply concerns and climate risks. Analysts have previously warned of potential price increases exceeding 300 percent, driven by harvest delays in Brazil and declining U.S. Ar

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Vietnam summer-autumn rice crop challenges

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Latest: Vietnam rice farmers face losses from low prices and weather

Rice production in Vietnam is facing significant challenges during the summer-autumn harvest due to pest outbreaks, weather volatility, and economic pressures. In Ca Mau province, an outbreak of brown planthoppers has t

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Mekong Delta hydrological and flood risks

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Latest: Mekong Delta residents face livelihood shifts due to irregular flooding

The Mekong Delta is experiencing a hydrological paradox characterized by low upstream water levels and significant downstream tidal risks. In August, water levels at several stations in Dong Thap and An Giang remained be

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Latest: U Minh Ha National Park emerges as ecotourism frontier

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Vietnam agricultural commodity price fluctuations

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Latest: Vietnam rice exports see surge in China demand amid shifting Philippine imports

In late August 2026, rice and paddy prices in Vietnam experienced slight decreases. This decline occurred amid slow trading activity across several provinces in the Mekong Delta. In An Giang, fresh paddy prices for vari

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Vietnam aquaculture and mariculture development

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Latest: Vietnam targets growth in mariculture to drive marine economy

Vietnam is advancing technological and strategic shifts in its aquaculture sector to drive economic growth and sustainability. In the Mekong Delta, scientists have developed a super-intensive, closed-loop shrimp farming

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Mekong Delta development and infrastructure initiatives

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Latest: Mekong Delta development focuses on regional connectivity and innovation

In late July, firms in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta were expanding export‑oriented agriculture. Tùng Loan Co. built a full‑value chain for green tiger shrimp, while a Can Tho‑based organic‑rice enterprise sought to market Japa

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