Shrimp startup Aquapulse bags Rs 45 crore to connect farmers with global buyersAquapulse has secured ₹45 crore in a funding round led by NABVENTURES. This capital will boost farm technology and disease management. The ...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
India figures in EU's draft list for continued export of aquaculture productsIndia has been reinstated on the European Union's draft list for aquaculture product exports, ensuring continued shipments beyond September...
14 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Fishing for better returns: Taking technology to shrimp farmersIndia produced more than 7,00,000 tonnes of shrimp in 2019 and exported more than 6,20,000 tonnes to the United States, European Union, Jap...
24 Jan, 2020, 09.32 AM IST
Gaja cyclone to hit farm shrimp production in IndiaIndia emerged the world’s top supplier of shrimps in 2017-18 with an output of 6 lakh tonnes.
27 Nov, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
Indian farmed shrimp production may be down by 20% this yearShrimp production in India touched 6 lakh tonnes last year but is expected to slow down in 2018-19.
05 Oct, 2018, 01.09 PM IST
Exporters fish for smaller shrimp to meet demandSizes from 50 to even 120 counts are becoming popular. Most of the Southeast Asian countries are focusing more on farming small shrimps and...
04 Apr, 2018, 08.01 AM 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
Seafood exports may cross $6 billion this yearWith the increase in vannamei shrimp output in the past few years, seafood companies are scaling up their production facilities.
14 Nov, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
Seafood exports may cross $6 billion this yearThe US leads the way for buyers during the Christmas and New Year season. “It is the peak season and there is increased demand.
14 Nov, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
Shrimp demand may lift seafood exports to $6 billionIn the last two years, buoyant seafood exports have led to mushrooming of shrimp farms in several states while the output has gone up in th...
27 Jul, 2017, 12.55 PM IST
After currency ban, shrimp have caught viral feverSeafood exports showed a decline in 2015-16 with a drop in prices of shrimp in the world market.
21 Dec, 2016, 01.44 PM 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
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
Japan fixes MRL for ethoxyquin in shrimps; brings relief to Indian marine exportersJapan's health ministry has officially notified the MRL for ethoxyquin in shrimps. It has been fixed at 0.2 ppm in crustaceans including fa...
23 Jan, 2014, 03.29 PM 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
- Tiger shrimp exports shrink on global cues
The international market for black tiger shrimp is fast eroding with the cheaper vannamei shrimp from other Asian countries turning out to ...
15 Nov, 2007, 02.40 AM IST
- Killer disease hits shrimp exports hard
The outbreak of the white spot syndrome (WSS), a highly lethal and contagious disease killing shrimps quickly, has set alarm bells ringing ...
15 Oct, 2007, 12.03 AM IST