Thai Union hopes shrimp price guarantee scheme helps production hit 250,000t
Thai Union Frozen Products announced Wednesday a shrimp price guarantee scheme, committing to buy a set volume with a minimum price level
US July shrimp imports drop 4% despite Indian surge in sales
US shrimp imports from the rest of the world dropped by 4.1% in July compared to a year earlier and India led the pack by exporting 11,635t, up 28.3% from a year earlier
NCKU research team develops white spot syndrome virus resistant shrimp
Two WSSV resistant shrimp families have already been produced, generating interest and excitement in the shrimp farming community
Explaining the shrimp market part 4: Exploring ‘technical’ indicators
In this part, Urner Barry's chief marketing analyst attempts to show some of the more technical indicators on price trends alone
El Nino to hit Honduran shrimp output
Shrimp production in Honduras is likely to decrease by around 18m pounds due to El Nino effects
Cargill launches program to combat EMS
Cargill's animal nutrition business has launched a program aimed at managing early mortality syndrome (EMS) risk
Thai shrimp prices fluctuating as peak supply time nears, packers hope for drop
Lower shrimp raw material prices needed to compete with India, Ecuador, Indonesia as Thai peak supply time approaches, with differing views on what total output will be in 2015
Risk of China shrimp sales via Haiphong outweighing reward
Unofficial crackdown on sales via Vietnam port means ‘party is over’ for 2015 at least, with much more shrimp going direct to China, sources say
Ecuador strengthens measures to prevent EMS in shrimp farming
INP authorities are carring out regular disease assessments after ruling out the presence of EMS in the country
Latin American shrimp sources expect global prices to rise on H2 supply shortage
Prices are expected to go up on the back of lower farming densities in Ecuador, as well as impact of diseases and weather events on Central America and Asia