By SeafoodNews.com

China had an excellent year for seafood consumption in 2015, said CAPMA, the semi-official Chinese Aquaculture Product Marketing Association

By Jason Smith

Veteran shrimp sales executive Jeff Goldberg has joined distributor and processing company Fortune Fish & Gourmet as president of its newly created import division

By Tom Seaman

Daniel Fegan is leaving Cargill, which has expanded fast in aquaculture in 2015, at the end of the year 

Farmers in major shrimp farming areas in the Mekong Delta have fallen into heavy losses because of diseases and price drop

Falcon Marine, which claims to be India’s largest shrimp exporter, is planning a feed mill, hatchery and processing plant to take production from 18,000t to 30,000t by 2018 

UK-based Benchmark agrees to acquire Inve, a manufacturer of nutrition and health products for aquaculture, for a total consideration of $342m

By Tom Seaman

European importers will be able to bring in more warmwater shrimp at zero duty in 2016 as well as more cod, but less pollock and surimi

By Ola Wietecha

EHP should not negate hopeful forecasts of global shrimp recovery, says GAA president, adding while the disease spreads fast locally, it should be easier to contain on global level

In the Philippines, acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) has recently emerged as a serious disease for farmed Penaeus vannamei and P. monodon

Vietnam shrimp exports advanced in the third financial quarter, compared to the previous two quarters, but are still way below 2014 levels