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Indian Startup Raises $4 Million to Expand Aquaculture Operations

Indian aquaculture startup, Aquaconnect, announced that it has successfully raised USD 4 million in a Pre-Series B funding round, with S2G Ventures leading the investment efforts. Scaling Operations...

Ecuador Shatters Records with 1.3 Million Tons of Shrimp Exports in 2023

Ecuador reached new heights in its shrimp export industry, breaking records with a staggering volume of 2.677 billion pounds in 2023, equivalent to over 1.3 million tons....

Seychelles’ IDC Plans Black Tiger Prawn Production by Late 2024

Seychelles-based company, Island Development Company (IDC), owned by the Seychelles State, is gearing up for the production of black tiger prawns, with expectations of making the first...

Natural Gas-Derived Protein Gains Approval in Chinese Aquaculture

China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) has officially granted approval for the use of Calysta's FeedKind single cell protein (SCP) in fish and shrimp feeds....

US Administration Poised to Lift Ban on Indian Wild Caught Shrimp

After a four-year-long ban, there is hope on the horizon for Indian wild caught shrimp exporters as the United States administration contemplates lifting the ban. A team...

BioMar and Viet Uc’s Joint Venture Welcomes New Managing Director

Duong Anh Tu has been named as the new managing director of the joint aquafeed venture between BioMar and Viet Uc in Vietnam. He brings a wealth...

Preserving a Time-Honored Tradition: Shrimp Fishing on Horseback

In the Belgian town of Oostduinkerke, a fading tradition comes to life as a small number of dedicated families keep alive the age-old practice of shrimp fishing...

Southern Shrimp Alliance’s Push for UFLPA Enforcement

In the past year, China has exported a substantial amount of Argentinian shrimp to the United States, raising concerns from the Southern Shrimp Alliance about potential human...

Ukraine Greenlights Shrimp and Shellfish Cultivation in Odessa Waters

In a historic decision, the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food has granted permission to utilize the water area of the Dry Estuary in the Odessa...

Vietnamese Shrimp Exports Plummeted 22% in 2023

Vietnamese shrimp exports faced a challenging year in 2023, as indicated by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The industry struggled with high inflation...

US Investigates Subsidies on Vietnamese Frozen Shrimp

The United States has initiated an investigation into subsidies on frozen warm water shrimp imported from Vietnam. In response, Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has taken...

Suez Canal Blockage Stirs Concerns Over Shrimp Prices Amid Rising Transportation Costs

In March 2021, the world watched as the Ever Given container ship blocked the Suez Canal, causing a significant surge in transportation costs. Now, the recent conflict...

Early Ban on Blue Shrimp Fishing Amidst Angostura’s Industry Turmoil

In recent years, the fishing sector in Angostura, Mexico, has been embroiled in a severe crisis that has gripped producers and stakeholders alike. A clear indication of...

Shrimpers in Georgia Grapple with Plummeting Shrimp Prices

In Georgia, United States, the once-thriving shrimping industry is facing significant challenges as shrimp prices continue to plummet. The primary culprit behind this economic downturn is the...

Gluten Detection Prompts SFA to Recall ‘Gluten-Free’ Shrimp Product from Indonesia

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has taken swift action by ordering the recall of a shrimp product from Indonesia after detecting the presence of gluten in it....

Croatian Fishermen Land Largest Shrimp Ever in Adriatic Waters

Croatian fishermen have reeled in the largest shrimp ever seen in the Adriatic Sea. This remarkable catch measures an astonishing 25 cm in length. The scientific community...

Peruvian Authorities Seize Over 170 Kilos of Shrimp in Surprise Operation

In a recent series of operations carried out by the National Police of Peru, in collaboration with the Regional Production Management, authorities have confiscated over 170 kilograms...

Rice and Shrimp Seeds Return From Space with Promises of Agricultural Advancement

In China, 8,696 Nanxian rice and shrimp seeds made a historic journey into space aboard the Shenzhou 16 spacecraft. This momentous event has paved the way for...

U.S. Department of Commerce Commits $42M to Aid Fishery Disaster Recovery

The U.S. Department of Commerce has allocated more than USD 42 million in funding to address the impact of fishery disasters in various regions. This allocation, announced...

Sao Ta Foods Reports Strong Q4 2023 Revenue Growth

In the fourth quarter of 2023, Sao Ta Foods in Vietnam reported a net revenue of nearly VND 1,253 billion (USD 51.04 million), showcasing a 3.4% increase...

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