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India sees possible growth in shrimp sector

India's shrimp exports are seen to hike due to possible upcoming global shortages as its shrimp aquaculture sector remains to be one of the country's rising industries, which earns valuable foreign exchange, even in the midst of crisis, Aquaculture Alliance reported.

Thai shrimp output slides 4.7% in Q1 2020

Thailand's total shrimp output for the first quarter of 2020 was slightly lower by 4.7% in when compared to Q1 2019, reported US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) Thailand Technical Manager-Aquaculture Chuchai Kanjanamayoon.

Thai Union plant worker infects over 500 with coronavirus

A worker at Thai Union plant in Ghana's city of Tema has infected 533 others at the facility with the new coronavirus, the country's President Nana Akufo-Addo said on Sunday, reported Reuters.
India sees possible growth in shrimp sector
Thai shrimp output slides 4.7% in Q1 2020
Thai Union plant worker infects over 500 with coronavirus
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