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Brazilian Police Seizes Over Half a Ton of Shrimp

The Guaratuba Environmental Police in Brazil intercepted more than half a ton of processed and frozen shrimp in the town of Piçarras. The shrimp, lacking proper documentation...

The Emergence of 3D Printed Shrimp Technology

Steakholder Foods, an Israeli cleantech company, is venturing into uncharted waters with the introduction of 3D printed shrimp to its product range. The company, known for its...

Indonesian Shrimp Exporters Urged to Diversify Amidst US Trade Challenges

In light of ongoing challenges with anti-dumping and countervailing duties (CVD) in the United States, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia (KKP) is urging...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry Eyes USD 4 Billion Target in 2024

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) is optimistic about the prospects of the country's seafood exports in 2024. According to their forecast, the industry-wide...

FTA Sparks Growth in Nicaragua’s Shrimp Exports

On January 1, 2024, the China-Nicaragua Free Trade Agreement (FTA) came into effect, heralding a new era of economic collaboration between the two nations. This landmark agreement...

Brazilian Shrimp Fishing Bounces Back After Devastating Drought

In February 2023, Lagoa do Peixe, located on the coast of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, faced one of its most challenging periods in history—a historic drought...

Strait of Sicily Faces Economic Turbulence with 3% Reduction Mandate

The recent EU Regulation 2024/259 has delivered a blow to the deep-sea shrimp industry in the Strait of Sicily, Italy. The regulation mandates a further 3% reduction...

Brazil’s Shrimp Season Nears Closure

In the Southeast and South regions of Brazil, the shrimp season is set to close on January 28th, lasting until April 30th. This temporary halt in shrimp...

Officials Uncover Jelly-Injected Shrimp in Recent Raid

In Cambodia, officials from the CCF Phnom Penh branch, in collaboration with local authorities from Chbar Ampov district, uncovered four cases involving 160 kilograms of shrimp that...

Shrimp Smuggling Scheme Ends in Cocaine Bust

Federal prosecutors arrested a 22-year-old man from Guyana for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine into the United States at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Friday. The...

Shrimp Overload: Taiwanese Man’s Feast Turns into Medical Emergency

In Taiwan, a 40-year-old man found himself in the emergency department with a stomach five times larger than normal. What seemed like a potential tumor turned out...

Florida Shrimp Industry Fears Impact of Proposed Marina Development

A proposal for a 300-slip marina in the Fort Myers Beach area, Florida, United States, specifically within the state's oldest aquatic preserve, has garnered attention and criticism...

28% Surge in Venezuelan Shrimp Exports Sparks Optimism for 2024

Fernando Villamizar, President of the Western Shrimp Producers Association in Venezuela, is optimistic about the growth of shrimp exports, projecting a significant increase to 100 thousand tons...

Georgia Shrimpers Report Record Harvest in Latest Season

In Georgia, USA, the commercial and recreational food shrimp season officially closed its doors on January 18, 2024. This closure impacts Georgia's territorial waters within three nautical...

Kien Giang’s Double Victory in Shrimp-Rice Production

In the rice-shrimp region of the Kien Giang province, Vietnam, the past two weeks have marked a period of abundance as farmers commence the harvest of the...

Shrimp Shell Nanoparticles Revolutionize Burn Care

A team of researchers at Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico have unveiled a novel method for creating nanoparticles that could revolutionize burn treatment. This innovative approach combines...

Transforming Shrimp Shells: The Chitosan Revolution

Shrimp shells are often discarded as waste, but Professor Dr. Harry Agusnar of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) has found...

ICAR-CIBA Collaborates with Sri Krushna Feeds for Sustainable Aquaculture

In India, the ICAR-Central Institute of Brakishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), based in Chennai, has forged a strategic alliance under the Make in India program. The collaboration, focused on...

Pakistani Government Invests into Agricultural Uplift Programs

The Pakistani government has allocated a sum of PKR 3.0975 billion (USD 11.2 million) for various agriculture and livestock uplift projects under the Public Sector Development Program...

Khulna Shrimp Exports Plunge Over 25% in First Half of Fiscal Year

Shrimp exports from the Khulna District in Bangladesh are facing a significant setback, with a notable decline in the first half of the current fiscal year. Comparing...

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Sonora Shrimpers in Dire Straits

The coastal town of Paredoncito in Sonora, Mexico, is facing what many consider the...

The Struggle to Save Texas Shrimp

October marks National Seafood Month, and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has seized...

From Rice Fields to Global Markets: Ca Mau Embraces Sustainability

The rice-shrimp cultivation area of Thoi Binh district in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta has achieved...

Honduras’ Shrimp Diplomacy: A New Era of Cooperation with China

The export of high-quality white shrimp from Honduras to China signals a pivotal moment...

Whiteleg Shrimp Drives Vietnam’s $2.8 Billion Export Boom

Vietnam’s shrimp industry has experienced a strong recovery in 2024, with export turnover hitting...