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FAO Invests in Shrimp Aquaculture Development in Bolivia

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is taking steps to enhance aquaculture practices in Bolivia by training local technicians and investing over USD...

Vietnam Reports 17% Growth in Shrimp Exports in First Half

Vietnam's shrimp export value reached approximately USD 1.6 billion during the first six months of this year, marking a six percent increase compared to the same period...

Shrimp Production in Mexico Faces Alarming Decline

Mexico's shrimp production is undergoing a dramatic downturn, as local fishermen express their frustration over increasingly poor catch results. Abundio Mejía Castro, a leading figure among the...

Indian Finance Minister Reduces Customs Duties on Shrimp Feed

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced new financial measures aimed at revitalizing the country's shrimp industry. This initiative includes a reduction in customs duties on vital...

Norway’s Shrimp Harvest Hits 190 Tonnes in July

As of July 21, Norway's shrimp fishery has reported a harvest of 190 tonnes of prawns, including 120 tonnes of cooked prawns. The shrimp fleet has predominantly...

Filipino Shrimp Farmers Embrace New Technology

In the Philippines, a new technology called i-POND is poised to revolutionize the way shrimp farmers monitor and manage their ponds, offering real-time data and insights that...

Saudi Arabia Prepares for New Shrimp Season in Eastern Province

On August 1, fishermen in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province will embark on a new shrimp fishing season. Spanning six months, this period offers a promising opportunity for...

Ecuadorian Shrimp Farmers Face Rejection in U.S. and Mexico, Spark Protests in Brazil

Ecuadorian shrimp farmers are grappling with an overproduction crisis, leading them to seek new markets for their excess stock at reduced prices. Efforts to offload their shrimp...

Alabama Takes Steps to Ensure Safety of Imported Shrimp

To reassure consumers about the safety and origin of seafood, a Mobile County lawmaker in Alabama, USA, has pre-filed a bill that would provide funding for inspecting...

Exploring Nature-Based Solutions in Shrimp for Skin and Bone Repair

Researchers are investigating innovative nature-based solutions to enhance skin and bone repair, focusing on shrimp shells alongside other marine organisms. This shift in medical science aims to...

Thai Union Claims Red Lobster Owes Millions for Shrimp Supply

As Red Lobster's new owners prepare to take the reins, the embattled seafood chain has revealed that it may owe its parent company, Thai Union Group, USD...

Mexican Aquaculture Leaders Demand Action on Shrimp Commercialization Challenges

Julio Alberto Cabanillas Ramos, the manager of the Confederation of Aquaculture Organizations of the State of Sinaloa (Coades), Mexico, recently addressed critical issues in the shrimp industry...

Shrimp Stocks Surge as Indian Government Reduces Customs Duty

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Tuesday that the Indian government will provide financial support for shrimp farming and marketing. This announcement was made during the presentation...

Kaua’i Shrimp Joins Aloun Farms Family

Kaua'i Shrimp in Hawaii, USA, has been acquired by Oahu-based Aloun Farms. The acquisition will bring the state's largest aquaculture farm under local ownership, preserving the 31...

Colombia Takes Precautionary Measures to Protect Shrimp Industry from White Spot Virus

Colombia has implemented a ban on imports of shrimp from Ecuador to safeguard its domestic shrimp production and prevent the spread of the white spot virus. The...

Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery Earns First RFM Certification

The U.S. Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery, encompassing all five Gulf states and federal waters, has become the first shrimp fishery to earn Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM)...

Foreign Imports Devastate Alabama Shrimp Industry

The Alabama shrimp industry is facing a crisis, with 85% of shrimp consumed in the United States being imported from other countries. To raise awareness of this...

Coconut-Based Prebiotic Boosts Shrimp Production and Profitability

GreenSage Prebiotics in Canada has successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of their prebiotic solution, Pretego, in improving feed conversion ratio (FCR) and survival rates in farmed shrimp. A Game-Changer...

Shrimp Prices Plummet in Vietnam, Only High-Tech Farmers Remain Profitable

The price of black tiger and whiteleg shrimp in Tra Vinh, Vietnam has been on a downward trend since the beginning of July, with prices decreasing by...

Kerala Government Convenes Emergency Meeting to Address Shrimp Export Crisis

The Kerala government in India has taken the initiative to convene a meeting of affected parties, including fishermen, boat owners, exporters, and officials, to discuss ways to...

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Closing the Net on Contaminated Seafood Imports

In a renewed effort to safeguard American consumers, U.S. Representatives Clay Higgins and Troy...

Russia’s Shrimp Harvest Hits New Highs

Russia’s domestic shrimp production has seen a significant uptick. The Russian Federal Fisheries Agency...

Venezuela’s Shrimp Sector Falters After Expropriation and Fire

A fire at a shrimp processing plant in Venezuela has cast a harsh light...

Global Markets Drive Double-Digit Growth for Vietnamese Shrimp

Vietnam’s shrimp export industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, with October figures reaching...