Ecuador shrimp prices sliding still
As of Wednesday, farm gate shrimp prices in Ecuador were continuing to slide from starting prices for the most recent harvest, which happened last weekend
Shrimp experts Lightner, Chamberlain to hold live webinar
The Global Aquaculture Alliance is organizing a free, one-hour webinar featuring its president George Chamberlain and Donald Lightner
Vietnamese pangasius volumes up 2.6% for November
Through November 2013, total fish production was estimated to reach nearly 5.5m metric tons, up 2.6% year-on-year
Tesco direct sourcing division growing with more seafood buying on agenda
Tesco’s in-house food sourcing division is growing in size and planning to expand its reach in direct buying from producers, with seafood part of the mix, sources say
Haikui forecasts 45% sales drop due to crab, shrimp shortage
Chinese seafood processor said funds shall be used towards building a new plant as it lowered its guidance for 2013 due to a raw material shortage
‘Unlikely’ India shrimp hatcheries will observe farming holiday
A controversy has broken out over India announcing a crop holiday for shrimp farming from November-end till February
Chinese shrimp producer Evergreen cuts exports due to EMS, shrimp seed prices
Evergreen expects its exports to tumble to just 500-600 tons next year, as troubles with EMS and high shrimp seed prices turns its focus to domestic market
Thai shrimp: Light at end of tunnel ‘still dim’
Despite reports of recovery among Thai shrimp farms, light in tunnel is still dim, says source, while another reported seeing 'no sign of it'
India to end shrimp farming suspension in early Feb; expects bumper crop in 2014
Crop holiday will be imposed from end of November to February next year, says authority, adding this should be viewed as preparation 'for a bumper crop in 2014'
Sources: €27m fine further complicates banks’ plan to break Heiploeg up for sale
Heiploeg’s controlling banks are in midst of plan to break company into two for sale, complicated by the prospect of a €27m fine for involvement in a price fixing cartel