Vietnamese firms shrink back in US shrimp trade war
High costs incurred by Vietnam’s shrimp exporters on lawsuits and administrative procedures as part of US anti-dumping legal process have discouraging effect
Indian exporters worry as rupee strengthens against the dollar
Indian seafood exporters fear the strengthening of the rupee against the dollar will cause a volume drop in shipment, considering product has become costlier for buyers
India targets seafood earnings of $10bn as 2013 value surges 30%
India plans to grow its seafood exports to $10bn by 2020, as tripling in value of vannamei shrimp sales drives 2013 export value up 30% y-o-y
Thailand targets shrimp rebound of 400,000t for 2014
Authorities believe it can achieve output 37% higher than in 2013, as rising prices tempt farmers back into operation
Krustagroup re-launches seafood, sauce range
Krustagroup MD hopes ultimately seafood and sauce range can find markets outside of Spain, such as the UK
CP Foods wants foreign ops to generate 75% of sales, up from 65%
World's biggest shrimp farmer aims to generate three quarters of its sales from abroad within give years, in part to offset slow domestic demand
CP Foods stops frozen shrimp production in Thai plant, cuts 1,200 workers
Crunch on raw material supply in EMS-hit Thailand sees CP Foods make a tough decision on the workforce and production at a shrimp plant in Mahachai, Thailand
Sino Agro’s ambitious shrimp plans: A whole lot of prawns
Near $1 billion venture to farm 300,000 tons of shrimp aims to fill anticipated supply shortage as China demand booms in next few years, and claims its re-circulation system boasts 'markedly lower mortality rates'
Former Heiploeg execs vie with Morubel management for shrimp processor
Two former Heiploeg executives are fronting bids to acquire Morubel, up against one from the company’s current management
Mexican shrimp buyers hunt for product with EMS impact still being felt
Shrimp production in Mexico in 2014 is expected to be in line with the low levels of 2013, as EMS continues to hamper farming and buyers in the country look outside for product