'Just managing': US tariffs leave Indian shrimp farmers strugglingIndian shrimp farmers face potential ruin due to rising costs, stagnant demand, and looming U.S. tariffs. President Trump's proposed 26% ta...
11 Jun, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
Why Indian shrimp farmers are facing an Ecuadorian problemShrimp cultivators are facing a margin squeeze due to a combination of external and internal factors. The budget has promised some relief, ...
02 Sep, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Coronavirus impact: Fall in shrimp prices, demand may hit Indian firmsThe massive shutdown in China due to coronavirus spread will lead to a contraction in Chinese demand for seafood causing a glut in the glob...
14 Feb, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
Higher shrimp price may boost productionThe US and South East Asia, particularly China, are the major buyers of Indian seafood.
21 Aug, 2019, 12.36 PM IST
Seafood industry stress on sustainable farming as shrimp output set to fallThe seafood industry feels the need for sustainable aquaculture to counter setbacks and increase production.
08 May, 2019, 12.45 PM IST
India unable to make hay as shrimp shinesThe output has declined as farmers had cut production when the prices crashed earlier this year.
12 Sep, 2018, 05.31 PM IST
Seafood exports may shrink due to low shrimp pricesWhile prices of shrimp, which dominates the seafood export basket, are down by 20% from last year, fear of white spot disease and lower pri...
28 Jul, 2018, 03.35 PM IST
Indian seafood export touches new high at $7.08 billionFrozen shrimp maintained its position as the key contributor to seafood export basket, accounting for 68.46% of the total dollar earnings.
02 Jul, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
Traders hope for rebound in shrimp business by year endShrimp accounts for 70 per cent of India’s total seafood export revenue.
20 Jun, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
40% crash in Avanti Feeds shares baffles investors: What’s cooking?The fall in share price has been too much and too fast by any measure.
04 Jun, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
India to reinforce position as top trader of farmed shrimp in 2018Cultured shrimps, primarily the Vannamei variety, accounted for nearly 70% of the India’s seafood exports worth Rs 37,871 crore in 2016-17.
28 Mar, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
Small-sized shrimps finding big global takers; may lead to better production this yearHigher global prices for smaller-sized shrimps may lead to better production of aquaculture shrimps, which are the mainstay of the Rs 33,00...
17 Jun, 2016, 03.08 AM IST
Low shrimp output may hit exportsAt a record 3.53 lakh tonnes, farmed vannamei shrimps accounted for 67% of India's seafood export of Rs 33,441 crore in 2014-15.
08 Oct, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Weak Yen, overstocking shrink shrimp size and exports, pulling down demand, pricesMajor buyers of Indian seafood are increasingly going for smaller size shrimps due to a combination of factors like recession, weakening cu...
19 Jun, 2015, 03.39 AM IST
Frozen shrimp now accounts for 78% of the total seafood consignments from IndiaIndian aquaculture farms are breeding more shrimps to meet the demand, encouraged by good prices for shrimps in the global market.
25 Sep, 2014, 04.39 AM IST
Shrimps form 70% of seafood export basket on global shortageShare of shrimps in the Indian seafood export basket jumped from around 52% to nearly 70% as the country capitalises on the increased deman...
13 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Thailand's killer disease puts Indian vannamei shrimp on high tableThe demand from US for vannamei shrimps has gone up as the production in Thailand has come down. The prices have jumped to Rs 400-500 a kg.
08 Aug, 2013, 04.01 AM IST