Japan relaxes inspection norm for Black Tiger shrimps exports from IndiaBlack Tiger shrimp, commonly known as the giant tiger prawn or Asian Tiger shrimp, is a key segment of India’s marine products export baske...
09 Dec, 2020, 08.56 PM IST
Seafood industry stares at huge loss due to lockdownFrozen farmed shrimp account for close to 70% of the total earnings of around Rs 46,500 crore of seafood export from India. After the lockd...
21 Apr, 2020, 12.12 PM IST
Japan lifts inspection order for black tiger shrimps from IndiaBlack tiger shrimp, commonly known as the giant tiger prawn or Asian tiger shrimp, is a popular seafood delicacy the world over and also fo...
05 Apr, 2020, 06.45 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
Multi-species aquaculture complex in Kochi to open on SaturdaySpread over 9 acres, the Rs 7.26-crore project is expected to cater to the demand from the aquaculture farmers in Kerala as well as the adj...
07 Dec, 2018, 05.28 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 exports to be hit if US okays preliminary report on new anti-dumping duty on shrimpsThe US is the largest buyer of Indian shrimps accounting for 30% of the total seafood exports from the country slated to touch $6 billion i...
12 Mar, 2018, 09.40 PM IST
WestCoast Group launches its e-commerce portal Cambaytiger.comWestCoast Group owns and integrates its activities right from shrimp hatcheries, shrimp and fish farms, shrimp feed marketing, processing, ...
19 Jan, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
FDI to help local shrimps get global dressingThe Narendra Modi government’s decision to allow 100% foreign direct investment in aquaculture has spread cheer in the country’s seafood se...
23 Jun, 2016, 04.13 AM IST
Government to revise national policy on marine fisheryThe government today said it is in the process of revising the national policy on marine fisheries and has sought inputs from the stakehold...
06 Nov, 2015, 09.10 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
Artemia cyst larval feed import hurdles touble shrimp farmersTechnical hurdles are hampering the import of live larval feed, an essential ingredient for the aquaculture shrimp production in the countr...
02 Jun, 2015, 10.57 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
- Breeding centre for black tiger shrimps inaugurated in Andamans
In a move to bolster shrimp production in the country, a breeding and domestication facility of black tiger shrimps was opened in South And...
01 Mar, 2014, 04.22 AM 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
- Seafood exports fall 53% on stiff EU norms
Faced with a spate of export rejections and slack demand, the production of scampi or the freshwater shrimp has registered a 53% fall to 12...
25 Jul, 2009, 02.13 AM IST
- Tsunami haunts Andaman shrimps
The tiger shrimp’s natural habitat around the Andamans - the only hope for India’s Rs 4,500-crore shrimp export business - is facing a majo...
30 Oct, 2006, 12.11 AM IST