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Monday, May 11, 2026
India shrimp farmers push back against proposed feed price hike in Andhra Pradesh
Aqua farmer associations in India's largest shrimp-producing state call on the chief minister to block a second feed price increase this year as rising input costs and disease pressure squeeze margins.
Thursday, August 21, 2025
US tariffs push India's shrimp farmers to weigh alternative livelihoods
US President Donald Trump's threat of a 50% tariff may compel shrimp farmers in India to explore alternative ways of earning income.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
India's shrimp exporters seek government help as US tariffs threaten US$2 billion of exports
The Seafood Export Association of India has appealed to their government for emergency financial assistance, as US$2 billion worth of shrimp exports to the United States face major disruptions due to higher tariffs imposed by President Dona ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Indian shrimp exporters brace for unprecedented challenge in US; volumes to drop 7-9%
Indian shrimp exporters will face a new, unprecedented challenge in US markets after the imposition of reciprocal tariffs on India, said Rahul Guha, Senior Director at Crisil Ratings.
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
IFB Agro to acquire Cargill India's shrimp and freshwater fish feed business
IFB Agro-Industries has announced that its board has approved a proposal to acquire Cargill India's entire commercial shrimp and freshwater fish feed business, marking a significant strategic move to expand its presence in the rapidly growi ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Tariffs threaten export potential of Indian shrimp to US
India's shrimp industry is facing a 26% tariff from the United States, threatening a thriving US$7-billion seafood export market that relies heavily on US supermarket chains such as Walmart and Kroger.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Indian MoU to examine use of rice DDGS in whiteleg shrimp diet
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research's (ICAR) Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India-based BRC Marine Products, a seafood processing and export firm specialising in marine ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
US shrimp imports rise in March 2023, India and Ecuador lead export growth
In March 2023, US shrimp imports surged to 139.5 million pounds or 63,269 metric tonnes (MT), up from 129.5 million pounds (58,726 MT) in March 2022, SeafoodSource reported.
Monday, April 1, 2024
Study shows human rights and environmental abuses in Indian shrimp industry
A recent study conducted by the Corporate Accountability Lab has shed light on concerning human rights and environmental violations within India's shrimp industry, Deeper Blue reported.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
India, Ecuador, and Indonesia lead shrimp exports to the US
India, Ecuador, and Indonesia maintain their status as the top three shrimp exporters to the US, according to the latest report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) covering May 2023, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Saudi Arabia suspends shrimp imports from India
Saudi Arabia has imposed a temporary ban on shrimp imported from India
Thursday, March 17, 2022
White Spot Syndrome Virus outbreak confirmed in shrimp farms in Kochi, India
A White Spot Syndrome Virus outbreak has been confirmed among 4,000 hectares of shrimp farms in the Ernakulam district of Kochi port city in India, Fish Information & Services reported.
Saturday, April 18, 2020
New virus kills China's shrimps, alerts Indian producers
A new virus, known as Decapod iridescent virus 1, or DIV1, is destroying shrimp farms in Guangdong province in China, while Indian shrimp producers are also being put on high alert.
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
US refuses antibiotic-contaminated shrimp imports from India, China in August
From 3 in July, the number of shrimp imports refused entry by the US due to antibiotic contamination dropped to 2 in August, the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) reported.
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Shrimp import rejections by US in March from Vietnam, India
In March, the US refused 171 seafood entry lines, of which 12 were of shrimp-five for reasons related to banned antibiotics, one because of the presence of pesticides, and six because of the presence of salmonella.

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