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Argentina’s shrimp exports now as valuable as beef

Shrimp exports to China rose by 60.8% between 2012-2016, putting them on par with the country's signature agricultural export, beef

By Matilde Mereghetti and Louis Harkell | May 25, 2017 17:12 BST
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Klaas Puul's Argentinean shrimp product, on its stand at Brussels 2017. Credit: Tom Seaman
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Argentina’s shrimp exports surged last year to over $1 billion -- putting them on a par with the country's signature agricultural export, beef [...]

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