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Honduran Congress Celebrates New Shrimp Export Contracts with China

The President of the National Congress of Honduras, Luis Redondo, hosted the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Yu Bo, this Wednesday. The central focus of...

Vietnam Shrimp Industry Faces Hurdles in Identification Code Implementation

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Ca Mau province in Vietnam recently reported on the progress of implementing identification codes for shrimp farming areas. Despite...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Production Sees Significant Growth in Early 2024

According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnam's seafood production in the first five months of 2024 reached 3,515,200 tons, marking a 2.6% increase over the same period...

Honduran Shrimp Company Breaks New Ground with Chinese Export Agreement

A Honduran shrimp company has made history by signing a landmark contract with two Chinese firms, becoming the first national shrimp exporter to penetrate the lucrative Asian...

Violent Shrimp Price Dispute in Vietnam

On June 4, the People's Court of Kien Giang province in Vietnam held the first trial in a shocking case of violence over shrimp prices. Four defendants,...

New Technology Tackles Global Threat to Shrimp Industry

The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) has partnered with Neomeds to transfer the 'CIBA EHP Cura I' technology, a new treatment for shrimp disease. This new...

Vietnam Faces Hurdles to Reach USD 10 Billion Shrimp Exports Goal

Vietnam has become the second-largest shrimp exporter globally, accounting for 13-14% of total global shrimp export value. Despite this achievement, the goal set by the National Action...

Minh Phu Seafood Plans 72% Revenue Boost in 2024

Minh Phu Seafood Group has released the documents for its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for June 22. The company has set a revenue target...

Sao Ta Foods Eyes USD 210 Million Sales Target for 2024

Sao Ta Foods has demonstrated impressive growth in May, with sales soaring to USD 15.55 million, marking a significant 43% increase compared to the same period last...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Export Boost Amidst Agro-Forestry-Fishery Growth

Vietnam has seen significant growth in its agro-forestry-fishery exports, with shrimp playing a notable role. From January to May, the country exported an estimated USD 24.14 billion...

Indian Shrimp Exports Witness Decline Amid Global Demand Slowdown

In the fiscal year 2023-24, India's marine product exports experienced a contraction of 8.74%, falling to USD 7.37 billion. This decline, as reported by the commerce ministry,...

Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh’s Shrimp Industry

On Sunday night, Cyclone Remal tore through the low-lying areas of Bangladesh, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Among the hardest-hit were the hundreds of...

ASEAN-Australia Workshop Promotes Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture in Bali

The ASEAN-Australia Indo-Pacific Workshop on the Use of Technology for Sustainable Aquaculture took place on May 21-22 at the Intercontinental Hotel Sanur in Bali, Indonesia. This event...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Farming Practices Foster Ecotourism and Sustainability

In the southernmost province of Ca Mau, Vietnam, approximately 140,000 hectares of forest are being protected and developed through sustainable models. These forests not only serve as...

Vietnam Approves USD 785 Million Plan to Transform Shrimp Sector

The southernmost province of Vietnam, Ca Mau, has announced a substantial investment plan for its shrimp sector. On Saturday, Huynh Quoc Viet, Chairman of the Ca Mau...

Myanmar’s Shrimp Exports Set to Boost Aquatic Revenue in 2024

Myanmar is poised to achieve significant growth in its aquatic export sector, with expectations to earn USD 805 million this fiscal year. This optimistic projection is supported...

Half of World’s Mangroves Threatened by Human Activity, Including Shrimp Farming

Half of the world's mangroves are at risk of disappearing, according to the first comprehensive assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The analysis...

Honduras and China Strengthening Shrimp Trade Ties

Honduras and China are steadily advancing their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, aiming to solidify a mutually beneficial relationship. Helui Castillo, the commercial policy manager of the...

Thai Shrimp Imports Under Scrutiny: Allegations of Modern Slavery Resurface

Shrimp, tuna, and crab from Thailand are once again at the center of controversy, with European officials warning of potential removal from Western supermarket shelves. The concerns...

New Shrimp Farm in Philippines to Produce 100 Tons Annually

To enhance shrimp farming in the Philippines, Chareon Pokphand Foods (CPF), a prominent Thai company, has partnered with the Government of Laoag Employees Development Cooperative (GLEDCO). Together,...

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