VIDEO: For the first time in years, shrimp and fish production falls, says GAA
For the first time since aquaculture has represented the majority of shrimp, whitefish, and salmon production, disease and economic factors have seen production rates drop in 2012 and 2013
Minh Phu in talks to raise $12.5m with foreign investors for subsidiary
Pressed for cash, Vietnam's largest shrimp exporter is in talks over a private placement in its processing subsidiary, which racked up debts after investing $60m to build plant
Jamie Oliver restaurants drop shrimp on high prices
Global supply shortage of warmwater shrimp means shrimp linguine is off the menu for the UK's 33 units of Jamie's Italian restaurants
Bing leaves Darden
Roger Bing is taking early retirement from his role as vice president of purchasing with Red Lobster parent Darden Restaurants, one of the world’s largest shrimp buyers
Unstable shrimp market bad news for processors, buyers
Although the buying market might feel Ecuador's shrimp processors are making a killing on current rocketing prices, lower prices in a more stable market would be preferable, sources told Undercurrent News
Dyer Coriats up shares in budding shrimp producer to near 75%
Former owners of Copeinca now own 73.6% in Camposol, the Peruvian agribusiness that has ambitions to become leading shrimp exporter
Vietnam considers 10% duty on shrimp export to fend off Chinese buyers
One of several solutions considered, duty would protect domestic processors struggling to match purchasing power of Chinese, and other foreign, buyers
Minh Phu in fresh talks for strategic partner
Vietnam's largest shrimp producer says it is still on lookout for new capital as its planned delisting could take at least another six months to materialize
Report: ‘Complacency’ in shrimp aquaculture caused EMS spread
Complacency in shrimp aquaculture during a period of relatively trouble-free shrimp production resulted in laxity, leaving vulnerability to disease, says FAO report
Minh Phu dissolves eco-shrimp farming subsidiary
Subsidiary, which was set up in 2010 and produced some 200t of organic shrimp for Japanese market, has been dissolved due to low efficiency