Indian shrimp farmers on disease alert
Officials from India’s MPEDA are alerting shrimp farmers on the spread of enterocytozoon hepatopenaei, a micro sporedean disease
Mobile disease labs coming in Indian shrimp hub Andhra Pradesh
Six mobile disease diagnosis laboratories are being introduced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, the main shrimp production region in the country
US shrimp import value, volume dive in August
Overall value down 27% in August with volumes down 10%, as only India upping volumes of main suppliers
Seafood’s largest operators in rough waters
US tuna's big three in legal trouble; Pacific Andes under regulators' scrutiny; High Liner's shares in free-fall; Young's on ropes: the last 12 months have been turbulent for some of seafood’s largest companies, with the outlook for the next year not looking much different
Siam Canadian’s Gulkin: Thai shrimp output could be 450,000t by 2018
Recovery in production of Thai shrimp coming in 2015, with level of between 400,000t-450,000t achievable in next two or three years, he says
Quoc Viet hopes supply contract with shrimp farming co-op is first step to ASC, Global Gap
WWF, Quoc Viet hopes contract with shrimp farming co-op is initial step for a responsible supply chain connecting farmers, producers and consumers
‘Premium’ seafood sellers remain optimistic despite China slowdown
Despite slowing economic growth in China, exporters of several high-end seafood products believe that their sales will remain solid
Vietnam’s shrimp exports sink 17.5% so far in 2015
Latest statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development show shrimp exports spiralled downwards 17.5% year-on-year to $4.13bn
Seafarms signs $1.4bn fundraising with Pareto
Norway-based investment bank believes the plan to industralize shrimp farming has similarities to the growth story of salmon aquaculture
Minh Phu reports Q2 loss
Vietnam’s largest shrimp processor Minh Phu reports loss in Q2, with turnover also in decline