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CNA: Power cuts threaten to cripple Ecuador’s shrimp production growth

The energy crisis in Ecuador, marked by widespread power cuts, poses significant operational hurdles for shrimp processing plants

By Matilde Mereghetti | Oct. 22, 2024 11:05 BST
Jose Antonio Camposano, executive president of the Camara Nacional de Acuacultura (CNA). Photo: Undercurrent News.
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The biggest challenges for Ecuador's shrimp production sector lie not only in international market trends but also in Ecuador's domestic situation, particularly the ongoing energy crisis, according to Jose Antonio Camposano, executive president of Ecuador's National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) [...]

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