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Disintegrating dock prices lead US state’s shrimpers to seek disaster declaration

'All the restaurants are selling lies because they're selling imported shrimp and they have shrimp boats on the wall, the Cajun culture on the wall, but yet they're going to sell imported shrimp' -- Acy Cooper, Louisiana Shrimp Association

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 6, 2023 17:21 BST
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A Louisiana shrimper in the Gulf of Mexico. Photo: Billy Metcalf
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A group of shrimpers in the US state of Louisiana has petitioned its governor to issue an emergency disaster declaration in response to low dock prices caused by a wave of even cheaper imports than usual [...]

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