Like Ecuador, India Seeing Huge Increase in Shrimp Production This Year
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by John Sackton July 7, 2017
Indian shrimp exports to the US continue to surge, and at the end of May they were up 100% for the month compared to 2016, and 54.8% up year to date as Paul Brown reported yesterday.
Behind the surge is a remarkable growth in Indian shrimp production, and the continuing favorability of the US market for Indian exporters.
For the Indian fiscal year ending March 30th, 2017, Indian shrimp exports were up 16.2%, to 434,484 metric tons, which is nearly 1 billion pounds. The US only accounted for 29.8% of this volume, a..
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