ASC signs deal with Indonesian NGO for shrimp improvement program
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council and non-profit Kaleka have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance sustainable seafood farming in Seruyan
Global Shrimp Forum day two recap: Ecuador, Indian exports seen increasing
Undercurrent News is live-blogging from the Global Shrimp Forum in Utrecht, the Netherlands; recap the first day of coverage here
Global Shrimp Forum day one recap: Output forecasts, marketing dreams
Undercurrent News is live-blogging from the Global Shrimp Forum in Utrecht, the Netherlands; recap the first day of coverage here
McIntosh sees 2024 global shrimp output dipping below 5m metric tons, with Ecuador down
Falling production from three largest shrimp farming countries will see global output come down around 5% y-o-y to 4.89m metric tons, says Robins McIntosh
Trade insights: Ecuador ships less shrimp to China, US in July
The South American country exported 97,385t of shrimp worth $481m in July
Thailand battles invasive tilapia that prey on shrimp larvae
Bangkok member of parliament Nattacha Boonchaiinsawat estimates the outbreak is going to cost the Thai economy at least THB 10 billion ($293m)
Albert Heijn claims a first as it launches shrimp raised to ‘higher welfare standards’
The producer consortium includes importer Klaas Puul, feed manufacturer Skretting, innovative feed ingredient providers Veramaris and Protix, and Ecuador farmer Cofimar
Week 36 shrimp prices flat in India as China demand pushes Vietnam’s large sizes up
After rapid increases throughout August, the first week of September is seeing prices stabilize at their new levels in most major south Asian producing countries
Recap GSF: Indian shrimp farm area drops, volume could remain stable, says Aqua Exchange CEO
Undercurrent News was reporting live from the Global Shrimp Forum, held Sept. 3-5 in Utrecht, the Netherlands
Low shrimp wholesale prices driving labor abuse in Vietnam, report finds
Low wholesale prices paid by supermarket chains have driven widespread wage deception and worse working conditions in Vietnam since the pandemic, according to a new report