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Trade insights: China becomes world’s biggest shrimp importer by volume

China's imports of shrimp almost tripled to 718,000 metric tons in 2019; capped by record December imports of 97,000t

By Louis Harkell | Feb. 11, 2020 08:33 GMT
Shrimp shumai, or steamed shrimp dumplings. Credit: Tataya Kudo/Shutterstock.com
Shrimp shumai, or steamed shrimp dumplings. Credit: Tataya Kudo/Shutterstock.com
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China's imports of shrimp almost tripled to 718,000 metric tons in 2019, seeing it overhaul the US to become the world's largest importer by volume, according to Chinese customs data compiled by Undercurrent News [...]

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