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Thailand Unveils Pioneering Shrimp Strains for Industry Resilience

In a stride towards fortifying Thailand's aquaculture industry, the Department of Fisheries has successfully developed two new strains of Pacific white shrimp. Termed as Petchada 1 and...

ViAqua’s RNA Solutions Offer Game-Changing Relief

ViAqua Therapeutics has successfully secured a significant investment of USD 8.25 million, led by S2G Ventures, aimed at expanding its RNA-based solutions in aquaculture. The move comes...

Australia’s Selective Import Strategy Favors Vietnam in Shrimp Trade

As of November 15, 2023, Vietnam's shrimp exports to Australia stood at over 198 million USD, reflecting a 16% year-on-year decrease. Despite this decline, it is noteworthy...

Saudi Arabia and China Propel Aquaculture Sector Investments

Saudi Arabia and China are set to witness an increase in investments in the aquaculture sector following discussions at the Global Investment Promotion Conference in Shenzhen, China. Representatives...

Successful Pilot Signals Indian Aquaculture Expansion

Southeast Asia's prominent aquaculture firm, eFishery, has reached a significant milestone in its global expansion efforts with the successful completion of its commercial pilot in India. The...

Vietnam Sets Sights on Middle East Expansion

Vietnam's shrimp industry is actively exploring the potential of the Middle East market for growth, with the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) emphasizing opportunities...

Red Lobster’s Unlimited Shrimp Deal Sinks Company Earnings

When Red Lobster decided to make its "Ultimate Endless Shrimp" promotion a permanent fixture on its menu, the seafood chain aimed to reel in customers during the...

Vietnam Secures Second Spot as Major Global Shrimp Supplier

Vietnam has solidified its position as the world's second-largest supplier of shrimp, contributing significantly to the global shrimp industry with a share ranging from 13 percent to...

Indian Shrimp Imports Halted in Saudi Arabia

White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) has been identified in Indian-imported shrimp destined for Saudi Arabia. Consequently, a temporary freeze has been imposed on the import of frozen...

Ghana’s Thriving Aquaculture Industry Explores Shrimp Farming Potential

Fish plays a crucial role in ensuring food security in Ghana, accounting for approximately 60% of animal protein intake with an estimated consumption of 26 kg per...

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Madagascar’s Aquatic Allure for Moroccan Investors

As diplomatic ties between Morocco and Madagascar tighten, the island nation’s shrimp industry emerges...

Honduran Shrimp Struggles to Win Over China

Honduras and China marked two years of diplomatic relations on March 24, 2025, with...

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President Donald Trump’s upcoming “reciprocal tariffs,” set to be unveiled on April 2, have...

Shrimp Markets Diverge in Early 2025

In the opening months of 2025, the global shrimp industry finds itself navigating choppy...

Honduras Battles to Keep Shrimp Exports Flowing to Mexico

Honduras is scrambling to safeguard its shrimp exports to Mexico, a vital market for...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Crackers Crack Global Markets

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