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Heavy losses prompt UK shrimp firm Seamark to look for new markets

Importer and processor swung into the red in 2015, due to various economic factors and an oversupply of shrimp; NPD, new markets on the cards

By Neil Ramsden | July 8, 2016 09:37 BST
Seamark production manager Roy Fletcher
Seamark production manager Roy Fletcher. Via Seamark's brochure
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