VASEP attributes Vietnam’s success in EMS fight to biofloc, co-cultivation
While scientists remain befuddled on how to combat EMS, Vietnam producers such as Minh Phu are already seeing success in getting rid of the disease using two key techniques
Philippines vannamei shrimp exports to increase 25% in 2014
Country's authorities plan expansion in aquaculture, while private sector is interested to produce shrimp fingerlings
Scientists still in the dark on how to stop EMS
Early mortality syndrome has caused Thai shrimp production to fall by about 40%, and while scientists have found the bacteria, they still don't know how to stop it
Vietnam shrimp exports poised to rise 37% in 2013
Exporters association cites bumper harvest, high selling prices and farmers' decision to prioritize vannamei farming as reasons for increase
Mar-Lees repacked ‘outdated’ seafood for sale to major customers, claims ex-VP
Email from Mar-Lees QC exec urges for expired shrimp product not to be shipped to Walmart-owned Sam’s Club, as former sales VP alleges CEO Shahin directed employees to re-pack ‘outdated seafood’ for major customers
Heiploeg banks try to auction off Morubel
Owner banks trying to sell Heiploeg’s Belgian subsidiary Morubel through an auction process, after shrimp supplier hit with €27m fine for its part in a price fixing cartel
Granjas Marinas rolls out new shrimp farming system
Honduras-based Granjas Marinas expanding a new farming process, designed to protect shrimp when at most vulnerable, reduce stress, and boost survival rates
EMS experts warn of risk of importing live shrimp
Aquaculture experts responding to questions during a Global Aquaculture Alliance webinar on early mortality syndrome spoke of the importance of quarantining infected shrimp
Continued EMS losses not shifting Maruha Nichiro’s commitment to Thai shrimp business
Widening losses for its Asia and Oceania unit are not seeing Maruha Nichiro waver in its commitment to Thai shrimp business, despite uncertain outlook on EMS
Analyst: High Liner sizes up Gorton’s, SeaPak
High Liner needs to buy big US retail brand to hit ebitda target of $150m by 2015, with Gorton’s, SeaPak targets, says analyst