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US Administration Poised to Lift Ban on Indian Wild Caught Shrimp

After a four-year-long ban, there is hope on the horizon for Indian wild caught shrimp exporters as the United States administration contemplates lifting the ban. A team...

BioMar and Viet Uc’s Joint Venture Welcomes New Managing Director

Duong Anh Tu has been named as the new managing director of the joint aquafeed venture between BioMar and Viet Uc in Vietnam. He brings a wealth...

Southern Shrimp Alliance’s Push for UFLPA Enforcement

In the past year, China has exported a substantial amount of Argentinian shrimp to the United States, raising concerns from the Southern Shrimp Alliance about potential human...

Vietnamese Shrimp Exports Plummeted 22% in 2023

Vietnamese shrimp exports faced a challenging year in 2023, as indicated by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The industry struggled with high inflation...

US Investigates Subsidies on Vietnamese Frozen Shrimp

The United States has initiated an investigation into subsidies on frozen warm water shrimp imported from Vietnam. In response, Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has taken...

Gluten Detection Prompts SFA to Recall ‘Gluten-Free’ Shrimp Product from Indonesia

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has taken swift action by ordering the recall of a shrimp product from Indonesia after detecting the presence of gluten in it....

Rice and Shrimp Seeds Return From Space with Promises of Agricultural Advancement

In China, 8,696 Nanxian rice and shrimp seeds made a historic journey into space aboard the Shenzhou 16 spacecraft. This momentous event has paved the way for...

Sao Ta Foods Reports Strong Q4 2023 Revenue Growth

In the fourth quarter of 2023, Sao Ta Foods in Vietnam reported a net revenue of nearly VND 1,253 billion (USD 51.04 million), showcasing a 3.4% increase...

Kolkata Port Exports Face Geopolitical Tensions

Kolkata port, serving as a crucial gateway to eastern India, is currently grappling with a series of challenges that are poised to disrupt trade activities. Officials have...

Vietnamese Shrimp Industry Prepares for a Challenging 2024

The year 2023 posed significant challenges for Vietnamese shrimp exporters as they faced high inflation in various export markets, reduced purchasing power, falling shrimp prices, and tough...

From Fish to Shrimp: DATAJ’s Recipe for Success in Aquaculture

The Philippines is determined to establish its presence in the agricultural sector, particularly in the realm of high-quality seafood production. Leading the charge in this endeavor is...

Rising Tide of Illegal Shrimp Enclosures Threatens Agricultural Heartland

Lands that were once lush with crops like rice and jute have been transformed into brackish shrimp enclosures in the Satkhira District, Bangladesh. While the shrimp business...

India Adopts Cutting-Edge Technology to Combat Shrimp Diseases

The battle against diseases like the dreaded white spot virus has always been a challenging one. Rapid detection is crucial, as this virus can wipe out an...

Central Java Makes History with Inaugural Frozen Shrimp Export to Australia

Central Java, Indonesia, has sent off a consignment of 20 tons of frozen shrimp to Melbourne, Australia. This event marks the province's first-ever shipment of frozen shrimp...

Bangladesh Authorities Seize 1,200 Kg of Toxic Jelly-Pushed Shrimp

In a recent operation in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, a significant quantity of hazardous jelly-pushed shrimp was seized. The operation was conducted based on confidential information and resulted in...

Dutch Bank Contemplates USD 15 Million Investment in Camimex Group

The Dutch Business Development Bank (FMO) is contemplating an investment of USD 15 million (VND 370 billion) in the Camimex Group Joint Stock Company. Funding for Expansion FMO's proposed...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports to China Dip 8% in 2023

The year 2023 witnessed a significant decline in shrimp exports from Vietnam to China, yet there is optimism for a resurgence in the first few months of...

Bac Lieu’s Shrimp Farmers Turn to Solar Power

In Bac Lieu, Vietnam, a region aspiring to become a prominent shrimp farming hub, the fusion of renewable energy and agriculture is gaining traction. The innovative approach...

Frozen Seafood Giant SBH Group Announces IPO Plans

SBH Marine Holdings Bhd has signed a crucial underwriting agreement with KAF Investment Bank Bhd (KAF IB) for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE...

Environmentalists Warn of Déjà Vu as Indonesian Government Plans Shrimp Farms

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) has raised concerns and criticism against the government's proposed shrimp estate project. The environmental organization draws parallels between this initiative...

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