Hanoi, Oct. 9 -- Vietnam's livestock exports reached an estimated 447.5 million USD in the first nine months of 2025, up 18.6% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

In particular, milk and dairy products brought home 89 million USD, down 4.9%, while meat, edible offal and by-products totalled 150.9 million USD, rising 27.4%.

In September alone, export earnings were valued at 53.7 million USD, data show.

Facing stricter international market requirements and intensifying competition, the ministry has asked localities to expand successful biosecure and circular farming models, and to promote linkages between businesses and farmers. This will help tighten control across the production chain, elevate domest...