US shrimp body concerned over EMS threat
The Southern Shrimp Alliance has expressed concerns over the implications of shrimp disease reaching the US
Mexico enforces Asian shrimp ban
Decision caused by outbreak of early mortality syndrome in order to protect domestic shrimp farming
Japan wholesale shrimp prices hit record levels
Supply shortage due to infectious disease in producing countries are driving wholesale shrimp prices in Japan higher
Sources: CP eyes Pescanova shrimp farms
With disease hitting its shrimp farms in Thailand, Charoen Pokphand Foods is a likely bidder for Pescanova’s shrimp farms in Latin America, shrimp sector sources told Undercurrent News
GAA clarifies position on EMS
It would be counterproductive to block trade in items that present a low risk of early mortality syndrome, says Global Aquaculture Alliance
CP Foods UK arm takes hit on raw material prices
The UK division of the world’s largest shrimp farmer reported decreased turnover and profit in its 2012 financial year, citing rising raw material prices as a cause
Chinese demand puts pressure on Vietnam shrimp
Chinese buyers are going straight to the farms to secure access to seafood, which is hitting the domestic companies
Charoen Pokphand says they have solution to EMS
Thai producer tells analysts cause has been found, so problem should ease in Q2
CP Foods share price hits 12-month low on China bird flu, shrimp disease
CP Foods share price hits 12-month low on China bird flu, shrimp disease -- but company tells analysts it is hopeful it has found a cure to the disease
Chinese shrimp exports to US rocket
Chinese shrimp sales to the US went from 1,215 metric tons in February 2012 to 2,160t this year, an increase of 77.7%