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Vietnam’s 32 Disease-Free Shrimp Production Sites

Vietnam's aquaculture sector is seeing a positive trend with 32 disease-free shrimp production facilities operating across the country, according to the Department of Animal Health. This includes...

India Targets USD 12 Billion Seafood Export Turnover by 2025

India is aiming to significantly boost its seafood export turnover, targeting USD 12 billion by the year 2025. This ambition follows a successful fiscal year ending in...

Indonesia Responds to Anti-Dumping Allegations on Shrimp Exports to the US

The American Shrimp Processors Association (ASPA) has filed a petition on October 25, 2023, accusing Indonesia of engaging in anti-dumping and countervailing practices with regard to its...

Shrimp Farmers in Bangladesh Grapple with Devastating Heatwave

Shrimp farmers in Khulna, a key district in Bangladesh known for its shrimp exports, are facing significant challenges due to an ongoing heatwave. The intense heat is...

AI Co-Pilot Quintuples Profits for Indonesian Shrimp Farmers

According to a 2022 report by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), out of the 178 million metric tons of seafood produced globally in 2020,...

Minh Phu Seafood Group Expands Domestic Market Presence

Minh Phu Seafood Group, a prominent player in Vietnam's shrimp export sector, is set to re-enter the domestic market after more than a decade with a renewed...

China-Ecuador FTA Implements Tariff Elimination for Shrimp Imports

The implementation of a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between China and Ecuador is set to impact shrimp imports into China, effective May 1, 2024. Under this...

South Korea Bans and Recalls Vietnamese Shrimp Due to Food Poisoning Bacteria

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has taken swift action to ban and recall specific batches of frozen shrimp meat imported from Vietnam. This action...

Indonesian Fisheries Sector Eyes Global Expansion

Aruna, known as the largest integrated fisheries commerce in Indonesia, is set to boost the export market share of seafood commodities, enhancing opportunities for the advancement of...

Indian Seafood Exports Affected by Declining Shrimp Prices

The Indian marine product export industry is facing significant challenges due to a sharp decline in shrimp prices and increased supply from Ecuador. These factors have contributed...

Vietnamese Exporters Advised on Labeling Practices for Singaporean Market

Counsellor Cao Xuan Thang, head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore, has provided crucial guidance to Vietnamese exporters regarding labeling practices for pre-packaged food products destined...

Vietnamese Shrimp Exports to China Remain Untainted by Chemical Residues

In recent times, Vietnamese shrimp and seafood exporting enterprises have demonstrated a commitment to complying with the rigorous regulations enforced by Chinese Customs. As per statistics provided...

Natural Shrimp Concludes Successful 6-Month Trial in Japan

Natural Shrimp, Inc., a biotechnology aquaculture company, recently completed a significant 6-month trial in Japan, demonstrating the effectiveness of its patented Electrocoagulation (EC) and Hydrogas technologies in...

Vietnam’s Coastal Communities Thrive with Shrimp-Forest Farming

In Vietnam's Tra Vinh Province's coastal areas, an increasing number of farmers are turning to innovative methods that not only enhance their incomes but also contribute to...

Pakistan Enhances Safety Measures for Fishermen

The Sindh government in Pakistan has taken proactive measures to safeguard the interests of fishermen navigating the challenging waters of the Sir Creek area, a contentious territory...

Chattogram’s Seafood Industry in Crisis

The seafood industry in Chattogram, Bangladesh, is facing tumultuous times as a cascade of challenges leads to the closure of fish exporting companies. Despite historically dominating the...

Ahold Delhaize USA Partners with Thai Union Group for Sustainable Shrimp Initiative

Ahold Delhaize USA (ADUSA), a prominent operator of 2,050 stores, has joined forces with the Thai Union Group in the pursuit of sustainability and traceability within the...

Concerns Rise in Vietnam Over Doxycycline Antibiotic Standards for Seafood Exports to Japan

The seafood export industry in Vietnam has encountered a significant challenge concerning the regulatory standards of Doxycycline antibiotics when exporting to Japan. This issue has sparked concerns...

Vietnamese Aquaculture Innovator Eyes USD 20 Million Funding for Expansion

In Southeast Asia's tech startup arena, eFishery's 2023 entry into the unicorn club as the first aquaculture-based unicorn signaled new possibilities. This milestone inspired ventures like Tepbac,...

Vietnam’s Export Leader Minh Phu Seafood Charts Course for Recovery

In the face of significant challenges that led to a loss of over VND 111 billion (USD 4.37 million) in 2023, Minh Phu Seafood, often hailed as...

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