Minh Phu’s newly opened shrimp plant ups processing capacity to 91,000t
Minh Phu Seafood's CEO also claimed that using probiotics has almost halved shrimp production costs in some ponds, while improving survival rates to nearly 80%
US picks up pace on shrimp imports in advance of new tariffs
The US imported 12% more shrimp in February 2024 and paid 6% more for it year-on-year
FAO: Fisheries, aquaculture production hit new global record in 2022
Global fisheries and aquaculture production hit 223.2m metric tons in 2022, marking the highest levels since 1950, according to the latest FAO figures
Vietnam boosts value-added shrimp exports, lifting values, says trade group
VASEP claims value-added processed shrimp products have accounted for 40-45% of the total annual export value so far in 2024
China, US show promising signs for Vietnam shrimp exporters
Now that data for the first two months of 2024 is in, we can see demand in the US and China/Hong Kong appears to be up y-o-y, though neither market saw a price increase as strong as the EU
Ecuador ambassador to Japan seeks trade deal with 0% tariff on processed shrimp
Ecuador's ambassador to Japan, Cesar Montano, visited the headquarters of a Mitsui-owned firm to talk up the shrimp trade and its goals for the Japanese market
Dutch firm De Heus opens new shrimp feed mill in Vietnam
De Heus' new feed mill, located in the Co Chien Industrial Zone in the Vinh Long province of Vietnam, has an annual capacity of 50,000t
US sticks to preliminary 13.41% CVD rate for Santa Priscila shrimp in public posting
The preliminary countervailing duties set for frozen warmwater shrimp imported from India, Ecuador, Indonesia and Vietnam have been published in the Federal Register
Japan wants more Ecuadorian vannamei amid US shrimp duty turmoil
Japanese shrimp importers are likely to buy more Ecuador-farmed vannamei this year after the US slapped preliminary countervailing duties on three of its major supply nations
Sales, profits at UK’s Lyons slip, but business stays in black
The shrimp-focused UK division of Labeyrie Fine Foods saw sales slip slightly, and profit to a greater extent, for the year ended June 30, 2023