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
European Union likely to tighten norms for seafood imports from IndiaEurope accounts for around 18% of India’s annual marine products exports, which touched nearly Rs 38,000 crore in 2016-17.
05 Oct, 2017, 08.55 AM IST
Farmers find holy grail in exotic shrimpIn Andhra Pradesh, exotic breed of shrimp called litopenaeus vannamei has triggered a boom that saw the state grab a 45% share of the India...
18 Oct, 2016, 08.41 AM 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
Seafood exporters see achhe dinExports set to beat previous year's mark, but global slump may keep number short of $6b target in FY16.
04 Mar, 2015, 01.19 PM 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
Shrimp exports set to meet targetTo meet global demand, farms in India raised production to around 3 lakh tonne last year, when seafood exports from the country touched Rs ...
09 Dec, 2014, 01.29 PM 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
- Seafood exports to be tepid this year
Exports of squid, cuttlefish and lowvalue fishes like mackerel and sardines have come down.
06 Feb, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
- Vannamei shrimp boosts seafood exports in 2011-12
The vannamei shrimp is driving Indian seafood exports, which reached a record $3.5 billion for 2011-12.
13 Aug, 2012, 05.55 AM IST
- Farmed shrimp demand rises in overseas markets
Indian aquaculture farms are upbeat about the rising prospects of farmed shrimps in the overseas market.
13 Feb, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
- Seafood exporters bet big on vannamei shortage
A global shortage of vannamei shrimp may prove advantageous for India as it awaits the second harvest from the farms.
10 Jan, 2012, 02.28 AM IST
- SEAI suggests vannamei to aquaculture farmers
Indian aquaculture farmers should increasingly shift from the traditional shrimp products to vannamei, according to the Seafood Exporters A...
21 Dec, 2007, 12.26 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