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Taiwan Remains Top Destination for Honduran Shrimp

Honduran exporters of farmed shrimp continued to prioritize the Taiwanese market in 2023, despite the diplomatic rupture declared by the Honduran government. According to a report from...

Brazilian Authorities Bust Shrimp Smuggling Operation

The Brazilian Military Brigade seized over BRL 2 million (USD 406,000) worth of shrimp without provenance in the southern region of the country. The operation unfolded following...

TCRTS Announces Shrimp Summit 2024

The shrimp industry grapples with a persistent crisis of low prices, posing challenges to the livelihoods of smallholder producers, particularly in Asia. As the industry seeks solutions,...

FDA Reports 59 Shrimp Refusals in 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently disclosed detailed data on seafood entry line refusals, highlighting a significant focus on shrimp shipments. In December, the...

Indonesian Shrimp Pond Worker Found Dead

In a somber incident on Tuesday, Sugianto, commonly known as Kinoy, a 40-year-old shrimp pond cleaning worker, was discovered lifeless in a shrimp pond in Sergai, Indonesia. Details...

Rabobank’s Global Aquaculture Update: Salmon Prospers, Shrimp Struggles

Salmon is poised to maintain its status as the most lucrative sector in aquaculture throughout the first half of 2024, according to the latest Global Aquaculture Update...

Vietnamese Aquatic Exports Surpass Targets, Reach USD 9.2 Billion in 2023

In 2023, the Vietnamese aquatic products industry exports soared to USD 9.2 billion. This not only surpassed expectations but also accounted for 92% of the set plan....

Japanese Government Eyes Major Investment in Honduras Port

The Japanese Government is actively considering investment opportunities in the port of Henecán, located in the southern region of Honduras. The National Port Company (ENP) recently revealed...

EUR 559,000 Investment in Sustainable Shrimp Fishing Research

In the Netherlands, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is set to embark on a research project aimed at exploring the viability of sustainable shrimp fishing in the...

Finance Minister Unveils USD 466 Million Plan to Transform Guyana’s Agriculture Landscape

The Government of Guyana has announced its plans to infuse a substantial sum of 97.6 billion GYD (466 million USD) into the agriculture sector. Finance Minister, Dr....

A Decade of Challenges in Mazatlán’s Fishing Sector

In the coastal city of Mazatlán, Mexico, the fishing sector has faced a significant decline over the past decade, reaching a critical point of vulnerability. The absence...

Experts Weigh in on Shrimp’s Impact on Health

In the ongoing debate about the health implications of consuming shrimp, nutrition professionals provide varied perspectives on whether this seafood delicacy is a boon or a bane...

How Toxic Gases Imperil Shrimp Farms

As toxic gases pose a significant challenge for shrimp farmers, impacting their growth and development. Ammonia (NH3), nitrite (NO2), and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) are the most prevalent...

Shrimp Market Expected to Reach USD 54.6 Billion by 2027

The shrimp market is projected to reach USD 54.6 billion by 2027, according to a recent report by Allied Market Research, demonstrating a Compound Annual Growth Rate...

Norway’s Aquaculture Market Projected to Hit 2.5 Million Tons by 2028

IMARC Group's recent report, titled "Norway Aquaculture Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2023-2028," sheds light on the growth and sustainability initiatives within the...

Shrimp Crisis Hits Tonalá as Fishermen Report Zero Production

The shrimp fishery in Tonalá, Mexico, is currently experiencing an unprecedented challenge, with fishermen reporting a significant decline in shrimp production. In recent days, not a single...

Ca Mau Province Surpasses USD 1.2 Billion Milestone in Shrimp Exports

Ca Mau's strategic utilization of its natural resources and untapped potential has led to substantial growth and success across various sectors, with a particular focus on fisheries—a...

Heavy Rainfall Causes Shrimp Pond Flooding in West Bangka

In West Bangka, Indonesia, a village road connecting to Teluk Limau Village has temporarily become impassable. The unfortunate incident was triggered by heavy rainfall, causing the asphalt-covered...

South Sulawesi Distributes 100 Million Shrimp Seeds for Economic Growth

The South Sulawesi Provincial Government in Indonesia, led by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, is implementing impactful initiatives to boost the local economy, with a...

Aquaculturists Demand Action on Shrimp Imports

Fishermen and aquaculturists have come together in a wave of mobilization, uniting in solidarity for the cause of supporting Mexican shrimp. The focal point of their demand...

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