Venezuela's shrimp export industry has amassed USD 190 million in sales last year, according to Eduardo Castillo, president of the Venezuelan Aquaculture Society (SVA). Despite facing competitive...
Around 60% of shrimp packing plants in Mazatlán, Mexico, are currently out of operation. This downturn stems from a ban on shrimp harvesting in high seas and...
The Secretary of Fisheries in Sinaloa, Mexico, Flor Emilia Guerra Mena, has brought attention to concerning loopholes in Mexico's shrimp import controls. According to her statement, illegal...
In April 2024, Ecuador's shrimp industry exported a record volume of 111,512 tons of shrimp. This marks the highest monthly export volume in the sector's history.
Growth Amidst...
The Nicaraguan shrimp industry faces a dire crisis, with forecasts predicting a 39.9% drop in shrimp production for 2024.
Steady Decline: From Prosperity to Peril
The decline in farmed...
The Aquaculture Health Committee of the State of Sonora (Cosaes) in Mexico has expressed optimism about the shrimp farming prospects for this year. Plans are in place...
Nicaragua has seen a dramatic decline in production since 2023, a trend that has persisted into 2024. According to the Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN), shrimp production...
Julio Alberto Cabanillas Ramos, the manager of the Aquaculture Confederations of the State of Sinaloa, Mexico, announced that crucial commitments have been secured from the National Customs...
In the northern province of Sonora, Mexico, the aquaculture sector has faced challenges due to the devaluation of the dollar. This economic shift has forced producers to...
Mexico has successfully obtained certification from the United States, allowing the export of shrimp to the country. This certification is issued annually by the US Department of...
Despite ongoing inspection and surveillance efforts in Santa María Bay, Mexico, illegal fishing activities, including the poaching of shrimp and crab, have been detected. These incidents were...
The recent diplomatic tension between Honduras and Taiwan has had notable effects on the national shrimp farming sector, influencing exports and revenue.
Export Volume Plummet
According to the latest...
Chinese customs authorities have lifted the suspensions on nine Ecuadorian shrimp-exporting companies that had been in place since February. This is significant for Ecuador, the world’s leading...
Fishermen from southern Sonora, Mexico, are hopeful that Claudia Sheinbaum's presidency will bring much-needed support to their struggling industry. The sector is facing one of its toughest...
Recife City Hall in Brazil recently inaugurated the groundbreaking Viva o Mangue project, signaling a step forward in the restoration of Recife's mangrove ecosystems. The initiative, launched...
In preparation for the Enactus national competition in Mexico, Tec Milenio Culiacán students presented their innovative "Tasty Shrimp" project to Sinaloan businessmen. This initiative repurposes discarded shrimp...
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...
In El Rosario, Mexico, local fishermen are increasingly worried about the survival of shrimp in the lagoon system. The lack of rain has prevented fresh water from...
The shrimp sector in Ecuador is experiencing significant impacts from recent measures imposed by the United States, its second-largest market after China. As of May 30, the...
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...