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Vietnam Boosts Aquatic Resource Regeneration Efforts

The Agriculture and Rural Development Department of Bac Lieu province, Vietnam, in collaboration with the Bac Lieu city People’s Committee, organized an event to release over 6...

Minh Phu Forges Shrimp Partnership with Bach Hoa Xanh

Minh Phu Seafood Group and Bach Hoa Xanh have recently inked a cooperation agreement. This partnership promises to bring premium-quality shrimp, meeting stringent export standards, directly to...

Chinese Shrimp Market Prices Drop Amidst Increased Demand

The Chinese shrimp market is experiencing a paradoxical situation as the average price of imported shrimp continues to decline, even amidst rising demand. Recent statistics from the...

PLN Electrifies Indonesian Shrimp Farming

PT PLN (Persero), an Indonesian government-owned corporation that generates the majority of the country's electrical power, continues to demonstrate its commitment to bolstering the agricultural sector in...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports Surge, Led by China and U.S. Markets

In a promising turn of events for Vietnam's shrimp industry, recent data released by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) indicates a surge in...

CP Foods Achieves Carbon Footprint Labels for Diverse Product Range

Thai shrimp and feed producer Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) has proudly announced that 584 of its products have attained Carbon Footprint of Product (CFP) certification, bestowed...

CCK’s Indonesian Acquisition Boosts Prawn Export Business

CCK Consolidated Holdings Bhd, the largest integrated poultry supplier in Sarawak, Malaysia, has witnessed a surge in its prawn segment's revenue. In 2023, the segment's revenue experienced...

New Study Reveals Heavy Metal Distribution in Korean Shrimp

A recent study conducted in Korea has shed light on the distribution of heavy metals in various organs of eleven shrimp species commonly found in the region....

Brazil’s Import Restrictions Pose Challenges for Vietnamese Shrimp Market

Brazil's stringent regulations on seafood imports, particularly regarding whole frozen shrimp and pangasius, have created significant hurdles for Vietnamese exporters. Notably, Brazil's deviation from international standards set...

CBI Raids Shrimp Factory Linked to Drugs Seizure

Two days following a significant drug seizure, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken action against Indian shrimp exporter Sandhya Aqua Exports. The investigation comes in...

Human Rights Concerns Raised in Indian Shrimp Industry

A recent report by the Corporate Accountability Lab (CAL) has brought to light instances of forced labor, child labor, harsh working conditions, and environmental degradation prevalent in...

Thai Seafood Industry Faces Threat of Removal from Western Shelves

European officials are raising alarms over potential changes in Thailand's legislation, fearing a regression in the protection of seafarers. Investigations a decade ago uncovered appalling conditions in...

U.S. Senator Urges USTR Action on Indian Shrimp Imports

Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has urged the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to take action against what he claims are alarming practices surrounding shrimp imported from India....

Expectation of Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports to Increase by 15%

For over two decades, Vietnam's shrimp industry has been at the forefront of the nation's seafood export sector. Annually, shrimp export turnover constitutes approximately 40-45% of the...

Shrimp Farmers Unite at VietShrimp 2024 for Innovation and Collaboration

The southernmost province of Ca Mau, Vietnam, witnessed the inauguration of the VietShrimp Aquaculture International Fair 2024 on March 20. With the theme "In Company with Shrimp...

Zhanjiang: A Rising Hub of Shrimp Aquaculture

Zhanjiang city, nestled in south China's Guangdong Province, has been actively nurturing its marine fishery sector, crafting a contemporary industrial chain for marine breeding. With an extensive...

Women Flourish in India’s Shrimp Industry Surge

Over the past decade, Andhra Pradesh in India has witnessed remarkable growth in both employment and income for women, largely attributed to the flourishing shrimp farming and...

Vietnam Eyes Expansion Amid Ecuador’s Shrimp Export Woes

Ecuador is currently facing hurdles in its key export market, China. Despite being the top destination for Ecuadorian shrimp, China's stringent regulations and recent security issues within...

Farmed Shrimp Prices Surge Amid Supply Shortages in China

Farmed shrimp prices in China experienced a significant uptick, primarily attributed to supply shortages both domestically and through imports. In the Pearl River Delta region of Guangdong...

Mexico Raises Concerns Over Indian Shrimp Imports

In Mexico, the president of the Confederation of Aquaculture Associations of the State of Sinaloa (COADES) has voiced concerns over the importation of shrimp from India. This...

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Louisiana Shrimp Industry Falters While Tourism Booms

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Last week, 32 tonnes of fresh prawns, valued at NOK 2.7 million (USD 252,800),...