# Vietnam to resume importing dried distillers grains from US | AP News

> The USDA announced that Vietnam will resume imports of U.S. distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) after suspending them in December 2016 over a reported pest detection. Vietnam will accept fumigation with phosphine as a treatment, according to the Vietnamese plant protection department.

- Date: 2017-09-07 · published 2017-09-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Vietnam · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69056-vietnam-to-resume-importing-dried-distillers-grains-from-us-ap-news
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Reopening a top former DDGS market adds container demand for U.S. ethanol coproducts, which supports DDGS prices and plant margins. Buyers should expect firmer DDGS offers while export volumes rebuild.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- apnews.com: https://apnews.com/general-news-11efb87525b54e62abc0fd54983ff791

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