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Week 4 farm-gate shrimp roundup: China-Ecuador price gap narrows to historic low

Global shrimp markets continue to diverge as China’s Lunar New Year approaches, with Chinese prices plummeting to levels barely above those of its major supplier Ecuador, according to Undercurrent's latest global round-up

Canada’s largest fishing trawler welcomed home

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Week 3 sees further price surge in Thai vannamei shrimp market

Russia’s Vietnamese imports up 37% in 2024

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Ecuador’s Luna forecasts minimal growth for shrimp exports, sees ‘technical tie’ ahead

EU shrimp imports from Venezuela plunge after Lamar takeover by gov’t

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Trump’s Greenland claims face seafood trade tension with China

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Ecuador’s Aquagold signs another supply deal with Chinese partners

Ecuadorian shrimp exporter Aquagold has signed a private-label deal with Chinese firm Jinfulin, expanding in northern China after an earlier distribution agreement with one of China's largest shrimp companies

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Feed costs a crucial challenge for all shrimp farming nations

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Pearl back as CEO of US’ biggest shrimp grower following bankruptcy filing

prices

Chinese wholesale prices for imported shrimp set low; buyers wary of rising tariff impact

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More marketing efforts needed to counter dwindling US shrimp retail sales, says seafood analyst

companies

India’s Captain Fresh reported to be working toward public offering in 2025

US’ biggest shrimp breeder files for bankruptcy protection

Former Kontali analyst joins Cermaq Norway

people

High Liner brings in sales director from Tyson to lead Walmart account

Captain Fresh names HR chief to steer global integration

After aiming for 10,000t in US shrimp sales for 2024, eFishery exported one container

m&a

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Canadian shrimp harvester, processor co-op buys out partner in CAD 100m deal

retail

US packaged seafood category sees growth in September amid hurricanes, port strikes

Brazilian shrimp producer eyes expansion in domestic, global markets

NOAA updates seafood inspection regs to reflect current practices

processing

Ecuador shrimp farmer Limbomar starts production at new $40m plant

Qatari investor targets 20,000t of bream at Omani venture

Ecuador’s Aquagold signs exclusive shrimp supply deal with China’s Guolian

fishing

Canadian scientists deliver dire report on Gulf of Saint Lawrence shrimp, add to redfish pressure

free read Editor’s choice: New shrimp, turbot trawler headed home to Canada; China raises import tariffs

Massive new shrimp, turbot trawler headed home to Canada after months-long delay