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Shortage of single-frozen coldwater shrimp drives shift in trade

One source estimates Canada has imported more than 4,000t of coldwater shrimp from the Barents this year, a new development, as single-frozen raw material runs short and rises in price

By Neil Ramsden | Sept. 5, 2024 10:47 BST
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A shortage of single-frozen coldwater shrimp raw material is causing something of a global shift in buying patterns, as Canada's peeling plants look for an input to process, sources told Undercurrent News [...]

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