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Vietnam’s Shrimp Crackers Crack Global Markets

In the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, two companies have emerged as formidable players in the export of shrimp-related products, notably shrimp crackers and rice paper....

Honduran Shrimp Struggles to Win Over China

Honduras and China marked two years of diplomatic relations on March 24, 2025, with the signing of an agreement in Tegucigalpa for three aid projects aimed at...

Shrimp Markets Diverge in Early 2025

In the opening months of 2025, the global shrimp industry finds itself navigating choppy waters, with consumption trends diverging sharply across major markets. The United States has...

Can Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry Sustain its Export Growth?

As global demand for shrimp continues to rise, Vietnam is striving to capitalize on this opportunity by strengthening its export capabilities. This article examines the strategies being...

India’s Seafood Sector Seeks to Shell the Shrimp Tariff

India’s seafood industry has urged its government to dismantle a 30% duty on shrimp imports from the United States. This call, emerging from a sector that blends...

Shrimp Powers Vietnam’s Seafood Export Boom in 2024

According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), seafood export turnover reached USD 11 million for the month, an increase of 11% compared to...

The World’s Largest ASC-Certified Mangrove Model

Minh Phu Certified Shrimp Social Company Limited, in collaboration with local authorities, held a conference to spotlight the progress of the shrimp-forest farming model in Vietnam. The...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports on Course for USD 4 Billion in 2024

Vietnam’s shrimp industry has been riding a wave of growth in 2024. With exports totaling USD 3.2 billion in the first 10 months—a 13% year-on-year rise—the sector...

South Korea: A New Market for Honduran Shrimp

Honduras is on the brink of a culinary export renaissance, particularly in the realm of shrimp production. As South Korea emerges as a promising market, the country's...

Punjab Bets Big on Shrimp Farming to Drive Youth Employment and Exports

Punjab's Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz, has unveiled a targeted internship initiative for shrimp farming in Pakistan. Aimed squarely at young graduates with backgrounds in Fisheries, Aquaculture, and...

Venezuela Pushes for Zero Tariffs on Shrimp Exports to China

Venezuela's shrimp industry is experiencing a gradual yet determined growth in its export potential, according to Fernando Villamizar, president of the Western Shrimp Producers Association (Asoproco). On...

Vietnam Adapts to Trump’s Trade Rules

As Vietnam’s largest seafood export market, the United States presents both tantalizing opportunities and formidable challenges for Vietnamese fisheries, especially in the shrimp sector. With shifting US...

Venezuela Targets Chinese Market with Goal of 600,000 Tons of Shrimp by 2030

Fernando Villamizar, president of the Western Shrimp Producers Association (Asoproco) of Venezuela, announced Venezuela’s plan to scale up its shrimp production to 600,000 tons by 2030. Villamizar,...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports Surpassing Targets

Vietnam’s shrimp exports are set to surpass the ambitious annual target of USD 10 billion, driven by strong demand across key international markets. As reported by Deputy...

Indian Fisheries Adapt to US Market Demands

State authorities in Odisha, India, are now mandating the installation of Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) on all fishing trawlers as part of a concerted effort to safeguard...

Is Bangladesh’s Shrimp Industry Ready for a Technological Revolution?

Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Commerce Adviser to the Government of Bangladesh, stressed the pressing need for technological innovation within the shrimp sector during a meeting with the Bangladesh...

Sakura Shrimp Auction Sees Higher Supply, Lower Prices

As autumn settles in, Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture heralds the return of its celebrated Sakura shrimp with the opening of its first autumn auctions. These cherry-blossom pink crustaceans,...

Higher Duties on Indian Shrimp: A Competitive Edge for Ecuador and Indonesia?

The recent decision by the US Department of Commerce (DOC) to impose a higher countervailing duty (CVD) on frozen water shrimp from India signals a stormy sea...

Shrimp Giant Minh Phu Sees Earnings Surge Amid Dividends Boost

Minh Phu Seafood Corporation, Vietnam’s largest shrimp exporter, has reported a notable rebound in its financial performance, driven by strong dividend contributions from subsidiaries. The company’s after-tax...

Vietnam’s Struggle with US Tariffs

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has tightened its grip on the imported shrimp market, announcing countervailing duties on frozen warmwater shrimp from Vietnam. This latest...

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Shrimp Markets Diverge in Early 2025

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Vietnam’s Shrimp Crackers Crack Global Markets

In the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, two companies have emerged as formidable...