Indian shrimp broodstock supplies fell to lowest level for over six years in 2024
Data from Shrimp Insights shows that Indian broodstock supplies from overseas and to local hatcheries fell by 12% y-o-y and are down by 30% since 2021
Week 5 farm-gate shrimp roundup: India leads Asia gains, Thai markets peak
Indian and Indonesian shrimp prices continued their upward trajectory in week five, while Thai material held near two-year highs
US wholesale: Week 5 ‘Market pulse’ updates available on key seafood commodities
Undercurrent News' week 5 'market pulse' updates on US wholesale markets for various key commodities are available on our new platform
Vietnamese shrimp sector hopeful for continued market recovery after 2024 improvement
Vannamei shrimp exports were up 15% in volume and 9% in value for 2024, and the hope is that improved market demand, prompted by Asian national holidays, can see that continue
US wholesale: Shrimp prices in week 4 mixed, but gains continue in peeled, deveined
Price action for US wholesale prices in week 4 was mixed for imported, farm-raised white and black tiger shrimp, with easing in some categories but strength being maintained in peeled and deveined.
US shellfish M&A: Direct Source ups foodservice sales after deal for Amende & Schultz
Direct Source Seafood is growing its foodservice sales having merged with one of the largest importers and wholesalers of Mexican wild-caught shrimp and other crab species
CP’s Florida-based RAS shrimp farm scales back US consumer sales, cites cost challenges
'The technology is not the issue. It's about cost of production versus what the market will pay, and scale is key' -- Robins McIntosh, CEO of Homegrown Shrimp USA
Los Angeles RAS shrimp producer shuts down farm, mulls next move
Founder and CEO Steve Sutton says TransparentSea's closure is to focus on scaling production, reducing costs and preparing for a larger, more efficient facility
Week 4 farm-gate shrimp roundup: China-Ecuador price gap narrows to historic low
Global shrimp markets continue to diverge as China’s Lunar New Year approaches, with Chinese prices plummeting to levels barely above those of its major supplier Ecuador, according to Undercurrent's latest global round-up
McIntosh forecasts 2025 global shrimp output to drop below 5m metric tons, black tiger to rise again
Ecuador, China, and India could all see drops in 2025 vannamei shrimp output, according to the early-year forecast from Robins McIntosh, who is bullish on continued black tiger growth