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
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu writes to Centre over shrimp feed price hike, seeks relief for aquaculture farmersAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has urged the Union Agriculture Minister to address rising shrimp feed prices. The state ...
17 May, 2026, 12.52 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
AquaExchange raises $8 million led by Endiya Partners, Factor AnalyticsAquaExchange raised $8 million from Endiya Partners and Factor Analytics. Founded by Pavan Kosaraju and partners, it provides IoT automatio...
10 Mar, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Food Fables: How freezing helped us learn to love shrimpForrest Gump, celebrating its 30th anniversary, also highlighted shrimp, leading to the Bubba-Gump Shrimp Company. The recent budget suppor...
12 Aug, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
Budget 2024: Apex Frozen Foods, Avanti Feeds jump up to 8% on FM’s shrimp farming boostIn her 7th Union Budget on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced shrimp farming support via NABARD. Apex Frozen Foods surg...
23 Jul, 2024, 11.52 AM 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
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
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
Drop in shrimp output rattles feed industryAfter reaching peak production of around 4.2 lakh tonnes in 2014-15, the cultured shrimp production fell 12 per cent to 3.75 lakh tonnes la...
19 May, 2016, 06.05 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
RMS Disease may lead to shortfall in the Seafood industry next yearBecause of the fall in shrimp prices, exporters say the country’s total seafood export may fall short of the targeted $6 billion despite an...
12 Feb, 2015, 02.12 AM IST
Farmer starts using waterlogged wastelands in Punjab as fish farmsSanjeev Nagpal from a waterlogged area of Fazilka pioneered shrimp farming in Punjab and his company is now getting more offers to export s...
09 Oct, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
- Government to promote Black Tiger shrimp farming
The Centre is planning to rope in global companies for the revival of Black Tiger shrimp farming in the country.
30 May, 2012, 07.02 AM IST
- Harsh sun causes 60% mortality in shrimp farms
The summer heat is causing a 50%-60% of mortality in shrimp farms across the country.
23 May, 2011, 03.25 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