September 27, 2011

Vietnam ups dairy products imports

Vietnam approximated US$660 million expenditures on milk and dairy product imports in January-September, the General Statistics Office said Monday (Sep 26).

The agency said that the figure represented 21% on-year increase.

The Southeast Asian country bought milk and dairy products worth US$70 million in September and US$76 million in August.

In 2010, Vietnam's expenditures on importing dairy products soared 38.8% on year to US$716 million.