Venezuela to resume shrimp exports to China, requesting full payment
Venezuela's government will permit its largest shrimp exporter to resume shipments to China, but only under strict advance payment conditions, following the controversial seizure of the company last month.
Week 50 farm-gate shrimp roundup: Vietnam prices retreat, Indian hold firm amid regional flux
Vietnamese farm-gate shrimp prices retreated from recent highs, leading a mixed market performance across major producing regions, according to the latest global round-up from Undercurrent News
US sees biggest shrimp import month of year, but still lagging
The US imported 74,699 metric tons of shrimp worth $607.8 million in October, making it the biggest month of 2024 for both categories. But that was still 2% less volume and almost 1% less value than in October 2023
Ecuador’s shrimp industry battles export decline, ponders path to year-end recovery
Ecuador's shrimp industry is grappling with a persistent export decline as it faces a challenging end to 2024, shared Gabriel Luna, Ecuadorian shrimp farmer and owner of GLunaShrimp
Spain, France drive southern EU shrimp imports to 332,000t in 2023
Southern EU countries imported 332,000t of shrimp from outside the bloc in 2023, with Spain and France emerging as the dominant markets
Captain Fresh prepares to raise another $100m on path to IPO
The Indian seafood company -- which is also on track for its first profit -- is reportedly in discussions to raise between $50m and $100m in funding
Japanese telecom giant invests $17m in land-based salmon farming launch
NTT Green & Food Corp. plans to invest JPY 2.5bn to establish a land-based salmon farming facility on a tsunami-devastated site in Kesennuma, Miyagi
US wholesale: Large drop in Ecuador shrimp supportive of market prices
Ecuador exported 86,071 metric tons of shrimp in October 2024, nearly 10% less volume than in September 2024 and 12% less year-on-year, final data shows
Venezuelan gov’t cancels export licenses for Lamar shrimp on water to overseas ports
Venezuelan gov't says ports in Asia, the EU and the US shouldn't import Lamar shrimp 'until new export permits issued,' after seizing the company's assets from the Rincon family
Brazil faces price challenge in bid for Chinese shrimp market share
Brazil's shrimp aquaculture industry is poised to enter the Chinese market in early 2025, though industry experts warn that success will hinge on price competitiveness against established exporters like Ecuador