Latin America

Mexico’s Shrimp Farms Aim for Larger Crustaceans to Meet Demand

In Mexico, the shrimp production industry is undergoing a strategic shift towards aquaculture feed to enhance the size and genetic qualities of crustaceans. Javier Fonseca, the Director...

Venezuelan Shrimp Industry Aims for Global Competitiveness

In a recent development within the shrimp industry, Fernando Villamizar Esparza, the president of the Association of Shrimp Producers of Western Venezuela, has expressed his aspirations for...

Ecuadorian Shrimp Challenges Indian Dominance in Global Markets

In recent years, Ecuadorian shrimp has emerged as a formidable competitor to its Indian counterpart, altering the dynamics of the global shrimp market. The primary factor contributing...

Asia’s Shrimp Producers Anticipate Recovery

In the face of global challenges within the shrimp market, certain Asian countries are actively working to sustain production and exports. Despite a notable decrease in imported...

Cuban Shrimp Industry Plans Strong Comeback

The UEB (Unidad Empresarial de Base) of CALISUR (La Camaronera del Litoral Sur), the primary cultivator and exporter of shrimp in Cuba, is gearing up for an...

US Probes Shrimp Dumping

The US government is currently engaged in a thorough investigation into allegations of dumping and subsidies related to frozen warm-water shrimp products exported by Indonesia, Ecuador, Vietnam,...

Ecuadorian Shrimp Sales Hit by Rising Costs Amid US Inflation

Ecuador's National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) recently reported a significant increase in shrimp exports, reaching 1.11 million tons in the first 11 months of 2023. This marks...

Ecuador’s Shrimp Sector Faces Unprecedented $1.5 Billion Loss in 2023

In a recent update, Ecuador's National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) has disclosed alarming figures regarding the country's shrimp sector, indicating a staggering loss of nearly USD 1.5...

Albert Heijn Pioneers Transparent and Sustainable Shrimp Supply Chain

Starting from April 2023, the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, Albert Heijn, is set to transition to a transparent and more sustainable tropical shrimp supply chain....

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Madagascar’s Aquatic Allure for Moroccan Investors

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

Honduras Battles to Keep Shrimp Exports Flowing to Mexico

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

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The United States ranks as the world’s sixth-largest producer of wild-caught seafood, an industry...

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