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African Nations Unite Against Child Labor in Aquaculture

The Ministerial Conference on Fisheries Cooperation Among African States Bordering the Atlantic (COMHAFAT) has taken a significant step towards addressing the issue of child labor within the...

How Greenhouse Shrimp Farming Is Revolutionizing Aquaculture

In Vietnam, more farmers are turning towards the greenhouse shrimp farming model over traditional methods. This strategic move is not merely a trend but a calculated decision...

Vietnam’s Seafood Industry Aims for USD 10.5 Billion Export Target

Vietnam's Department of Fisheries' recent report on brackish water shrimp production highlights key statistics from 2023 and outlines projections for the industry in 2024. Notably, in 2023,...

Dutch Shrimp Fishermen at Risk of Losing MSC Certification

Shrimp fishermen in the Netherlands are facing a critical challenge as some are veering away from adherence to the Marine Steward Council (MSC) certification standards, jeopardizing the...

AQUAEXPO Santa Elena 2024: Promoting Sustainable Growth in Shrimp Industry

The much-anticipated AQUAEXPO Santa Elena 2024 kicked off at the prestigious auditorium of the Salinas Golf & Tennis Club in Ecuador. This significant event, specialized in larviculture,...

Guatemala and Mexico Address Shrimp Export Restrictions

In a bid to tackle the challenges surrounding shrimp exports from Guatemala to Mexico, officials from both countries convened during the Thirteenth Ministerial Conference of the World...

Investigating Shrimp Growth Response to Soybean-Based Diet

Efficient utilization of plant-based diets in the giant freshwater prawn, Marcrobrachium rosenbergii, is a topic of interest in aquaculture. Recent research suggests that the efficacy of such...

Oceana Alerts Consumers of High Water Content in Frozen Fish and Shrimp

In a recent statement, the environmental organization Oceana has raised concerns regarding the excessive water content in frozen fish and shrimp products in Mexico. With up to...

Disheartening Results as Shrimp Season Nears its End in Sinaloa

As the fishing season in Sinaloa, Mexico, approaches its end and the shrimp ban looms on March 20, fishermen are expressing disappointment over the lackluster outcomes of...

MPEDA Partners with NOAA to Promote Turtle-Friendly Fishing Practices in India

In a bid to safeguard sea turtle populations and support the sustainable harvesting of wild shrimp in India, the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), in collaboration...

Breakthrough in Shrimp Health: Targeting EHP Protein to Prevent Infections

The microsporidian Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) continues to pose a significant threat to shrimp health on a global scale. Severe EHP infections not only stunt shrimp growth but...

Korean Institute Unveils Breakthrough Shrimp Diagnostic Kit

The Jeollanam-do Institute of Marine and Fisheries Science in South Korea has unveiled plans to spearhead the research and development of a cutting-edge diagnostic kit. This kit...

Nicaraguan Farmed Shrimp Exports Plunge

The latest report on Nicaragua's Monthly Index of Economic Activity (IMAE) paints a mixed picture for the country's economic landscape, with overall growth at 4.8 percent. However,...

Bac Lieu’s Ambitious Quest to Modernize Shrimp Farming

In a bid to solidify its position as a pivotal player in the shrimp farming industry, Bac Lieu province in southern Vietnam has set its sights on...

Honduran-Mexican Dialogue Advances Shrimp Trade Solutions

The Minister of Economic Development, Fredis Cerrato, has been actively engaged in discussions with Mexican authorities to address the recent halt in the export of Honduran shrimp...

Oman Signs Agreement for National Veterinarian Quarantine for Shrimp

In a move to bolster its shrimp industry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Oman has inked a pivotal agreement. This agreement aims to establish and...

Canadian Space Agency Announces Shrimp on the Menu for Lunar Mission

In a recent announcement by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), it has been disclosed that shrimp will be among the food items accompanying astronauts on their journey...

Vietnam’s Seafood Exports Surge in January

Vietnam's seafood exports witnessed a surge of 64% year-on-year in January, reaching nearly USD 750 million. This substantial growth is attributed to intensified shipments to key markets...

Thai Union Braces for Disappointing Red Lobster Sale

After enduring significant financial setbacks in recent years, Red Lobster's anticipated sale has Thai Union Group, its owner, bracing for underwhelming results. Despite initial optimism about the...

Turning Shrimp Shells into Sustainable Luxury

The fashion industry has long grappled with the ethical and environmental implications of leather production, often tied to the meat industry and fraught with concerns of animal...

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