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Agroforestry and Aquaculture Boom Drives Economic Growth in Vietnam

Vietnam's trade surplus in agroforestry and aquaculture products has experienced a 62.4% year-on-year growth in the first half of the year. According to official statistics released by...

Innu Nation Secures Major Fishery Deal in Canada

The Innu Nation in Canada has increased its presence in the fishery industry in Newfoundland and Labrador with the acquisition of the Harbour Grace Shrimp Company. The...

Indonesia Shifts Focus to Diversify Shrimp Export Markets Amid US Trade Disputes

In the wake of preliminary decisions on countervailing duties and anti-dumping duties imposed by the US on shrimp imports from India, Ecuador, Indonesia, and Vietnam, the Indonesian...

Honduran Shrimp Industry Seeks USD 350 Million Boost to Stay Competitive

The Association of Small and Medium Aquaculture Farmers of the South (Apemasur) in Honduras is calling for an injection of USD 350 million to revitalize the country's...

Mexican Shrimp Producers Eye Japanese Market Opportunities

In Mexico, Baja California's marine species is driving demand from Japan, with the state government and local businesses capitalizing on this trend. Recently, the Secretary of Fisheries...

Vietnam’s Ca Mau Province Seeks EU Solution

According to the People's Committee of Ca Mau Province in Vietnam, the region's shrimp production has been enjoying a strong upward trend in both output and export...

Mexico’s Shrimp Surveillance Program Yields Positive Results

The Mexican government's Inspection and Surveillance program aimed at curbing illegal shrimp fishing in the central zone of the country has been a resounding success. According to...

Vietnam Works to Lift EU’s Yellow Card for Illegal Fishing Practices

In a recent interview with the Vietnamese Information Agency (VNA), academic Veeramalla Anjaiah discussed the country's efforts to address the European Commission's (EC) concerns over illegal, unreported,...

Ecuador Sees Boost from US and EU Shrimp Trade

The Ecuadorian shrimp industry is experiencing a resurgence, thanks to growing demand from the United States and the European Union. According to recent data, exports of Ecuadorian...

Vietnam Shrimp Sector Urged to Develop Value Chain to Stay Competitive

As the global shrimp industry faces prolonged challenges, including economic recession, tensions in the Red Sea, and anti-dumping measures from the US, industry insiders in Vietnam are...

Singapore and Vietnam Set to Strengthen Seafood Ties

A recent conference in Ho Chi Minh City brought together fishing companies from Vietnam and Singapore to explore opportunities for cooperation in the fishing industry. The event,...

Guyana’s Shrimp Industry Set for Significant Savings by 2027

According to Guyana's President Irfaan Ali, the country is expected to save over USD 60 million annually by 2027 on the importation of three key commodities, including...

Shrimp Prices Plummet in Asia

The third week of June 2024 marked a tumultuous time for the shrimp market in Asia, with prices experiencing significant fluctuations in several key countries. China, Vietnam,...

Thailand’s Shrimp Production Drops by 67 Percent

Thailand has seen a dramatic decline in production, forcing it to import shrimp from Ecuador. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has directed the Department of Fisheries to investigate...

LAFA Calls for Reevaluation of Liberia’s Industrial Shrimp Trawl Plans

The Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association (LAFA) has raised concerns about the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority's (NaFAA) plan to develop Liberia’s industrial shrimp trawl fishery. LAFA warned...

Shrimp Supply Chain Vulnerable to Food Fraud, Study Finds

A recent study has highlighted the vulnerability of the UK post-harvest seafood supply chain to food fraud, with shrimp being identified as a particularly high-risk product. The...

Australia’s Shrimp Farms Get a Safer and More Cost-Effective Solution

A new water sampling method is being tested by James Cook University researchers to detect viruses in prawn ponds before they can cause widespread damage and financial...

India’s Seafood Exports Hit Record High in FY24

Visakhapatnam Port, India, has emerged as the driving force behind India's seafood export industry. In the fiscal year 2024, the port processed 314,199 metric tons of seafood,...

Declining Shrimp Prices Impact Vietnam’s Hi-Tech Farming Efforts

In Ben Tre, Vietnam, farmers are contending with economic challenges. Despite substantial investments in hi-tech farming methods, a notable decline in shrimp prices has presented hurdles to...

Grupo Almar Partners with DSM-Firmenich to Implement New Shrimp Sustainability Module

DSM-Firmenich has launched a shrimp module for Sustell, a platform aimed at helping shrimp farmers map and reduce the environmental footprint of their operations to meet sustainability...

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Shrimp Fishing Halted: Guatemala’s Move to Safeguard Marine Life

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Shrimp Wars Heat Up in America’s Gulf

Four months ago, Henry Barnes, mayor of Bayou La Batre, a beleaguered fishing village...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry Eyes $4.3 Billion Export Goal

Vietnam's shrimp industry has emerged as a cornerstone of the nation's export economy, with...

NOAA Layoffs Threaten Future of U.S. Shrimp Industry

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

Punjab’s Shrimp Surge: Aquaculture’s New Frontier

Punjab, long celebrated as India’s breadbasket, is now carving a niche in aquaculture. The...

A Billion-Dollar Dilemma for American Shrimp

The United States has funneled over $1 billion into promoting shrimp farming abroad between...