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Brunei Introduces New Standard for Shrimp Paste Quality

Brunei's shrimp paste industry has taken a step forward with the recent collaboration between the Fisheries Department and the National Standards Centre. The introduction of PBD 45:2023,...

Revenue Decline for Sao Ta Foods in February 2024

Sao Ta Foods revealed a decline in finished shrimp output and consumption for February 2024, marking a decrease of 8% and 9% respectively compared to the same...

Vietnamese Shrimp Farms Brace for Impact as Temperature Soars

The Southwestern provinces of Vietnam, notably Bac Lieu, are currently grappling with scorching temperatures ranging between 35 - 38°C. With such extreme heat, the temperature difference between...

Shrimp Farming Revolutionizes Economy in Myanmar

In Myanmar, there's a notable shift towards shrimp farming, eclipsing traditional fishing practices, especially in the waters of the Myeik Archipelago. This transition stems from dwindling offshore...

Maluku Shrimp Exports Experience a Dip in January 2024

Maluku, Indonesia, experienced a notable decrease in its total export value for January 2024. The export value plummeted by approximately 58.63 percent compared to December 2023, amounting...

Sao Ta Foods Sets Sights on Lucrative Chinese Shrimp Market

Sao Ta Foods, a prominent player in the Vietnamese shrimp export industry, is gearing up to tap into neighboring markets with renewed vigor. The company has set...

How Greenhouse Shrimp Farming Is Revolutionizing Aquaculture

In Vietnam, more farmers are turning towards the greenhouse shrimp farming model over traditional methods. This strategic move is not merely a trend but a calculated decision...

Vietnam’s Seafood Industry Aims for USD 10.5 Billion Export Target

Vietnam's Department of Fisheries' recent report on brackish water shrimp production highlights key statistics from 2023 and outlines projections for the industry in 2024. Notably, in 2023,...

MPEDA Partners with NOAA to Promote Turtle-Friendly Fishing Practices in India

In a bid to safeguard sea turtle populations and support the sustainable harvesting of wild shrimp in India, the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), in collaboration...

Korean Institute Unveils Breakthrough Shrimp Diagnostic Kit

The Jeollanam-do Institute of Marine and Fisheries Science in South Korea has unveiled plans to spearhead the research and development of a cutting-edge diagnostic kit. This kit...

Bac Lieu’s Ambitious Quest to Modernize Shrimp Farming

In a bid to solidify its position as a pivotal player in the shrimp farming industry, Bac Lieu province in southern Vietnam has set its sights on...

Vietnam’s Seafood Exports Surge in January

Vietnam's seafood exports witnessed a surge of 64% year-on-year in January, reaching nearly USD 750 million. This substantial growth is attributed to intensified shipments to key markets...

Thai Union Braces for Disappointing Red Lobster Sale

After enduring significant financial setbacks in recent years, Red Lobster's anticipated sale has Thai Union Group, its owner, bracing for underwhelming results. Despite initial optimism about the...

Indian Shrimp Industry Faces Export Volume Decline in December 2023

The Indian Ministry of Industry and Commerce recently released data indicating ongoing struggles for the nation's shrimp industry. Despite efforts to rebound, the sector encountered a decline...

Hope Revives for Coastal States’ Shrimp Export to US

The export of shrimp from India's coastal states to the US, a market that has been inaccessible since 2018-19, shows signs of resuming soon. A team of...

Vietnam’s Aquatic Product Exports Skyrocket in January

Vietnam's aquatic product exports witnessed a remarkable surge of 60.8% year-on-year in January, reaching a substantial value of USD 730 million. This surge, as reported by the...

Waste Threatens Vietnamese Shrimp Farms

In Hoa Binh district, Vietnam, concerns have arisen over the widespread discharge of waste into water sources crucial for shrimp farming. Residents have raised alarms regarding high-tech...

Contaminated Shrimp Chips Prompt Urgent Recall in Taiwan

Spicy shrimp chips manufactured by Yu Zong Foods and marketed under the brand name Hsia Wei Hsien have been yanked off the shelves across Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The...

Korean Noodle Giant Targets French Expansion

South Korean noodle giant, Myeonsarang, has set its sights on the French market, unveiling plans to introduce its range of home meal products to local consumers. In a...

Vietnam’s Seafood Market Share Shrinks in Japanese Market

Vietnam has long held a significant position as one of the top suppliers to various markets, including Japan. However, recent data from the Japanese Customs Agency reveals...

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