Nearly 300 businesses have registered to participate in the first Vietnam Seafood Festival, that is expected to be held from April 24 to 27 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, said Tran Thanh Man, head of the organization committee, on March 19.
The festival entitled “Potential, Cooperation and Development” includes a seminar and several trade promotions hoping to create a range of business opportunities for local and overseas seafood companies.
There also will be other activities to honor seafood producers who have helped to develop Vietnamese seafood.
According to the organizers, they raised VND7.8 billion from sponsors.