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Thursday, February 19, 2026
Ecuador's farmed shrimp sector ends 2025 with 23.2% year-on-year rise in export value
Ecuador's farmed shrimp industry closed 2025 with US$7.47 billion in exports, an increase of 23.2% when compared to the US$6.07 billion sent abroad in 2024, according to the latest figures available from the country's National Aquaculture C ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Ecuador's AGRIMINGOLD to join ASC's Improver Programme
AGRIMINGOLD, a shrimp farming company based in Ecuador, has become the first farm in the country to participate in the Aquaculture Stewardship Council's (ASC) Improver Programme.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Technical seminar in Ecuador seeks to help swine producers improve practices
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Saturday, October 12, 2024
BioMar's Ecuador facility secures ASC feed certification, strengthening commitment to sustainable aquaculture
BioMar's shrimp feed production facility in Duran, Ecuador, has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Feed Certification, marking a significant step in its sustainability efforts, AquaFeed reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Pork production in Ecuador reached over 200,000 tonnes last year
Ecuador's estimated national pork production in 2023 was 216,389 tonnes, with an increase in production over the last 10 years (with an average growth rate of 6%).
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Colombia stops shrimp imports from Ecuador over concern of viral infection
Colombia has suspended imports of shrimp, other raw crustaceans, and related byproducts from Ecuador after the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) claimed it detected white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) on frozen raw shrimp from Ecuador.
Monday, May 20, 2024
BioMar announces changes in management in Ecuador
BioMar announced on May 15 that the general manager of BioMar Ecuador, Danny Velez, has decided to retire as of May 31.
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, August 28, 2023
Shrimp from Ecuador proves popularity in Chinese market
Ecuadorian shrimp is becoming one of the most popular imported seafood in the Chinese market, as witnessed at the 17th Shanghai International Fisheries Expo in China, SHINE reported.
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Mitsui invests in major Ecuador-based shrimp producer
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. decided on August 7 to invest in Ecuador-based Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila (IPSP), said to be the world's largest shrimp farming company, through a holding company owned by IPSP's founders.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Ecuador activates emergency protocols following avian influenza outbreak
Authorities in Ecuador have implemented contingency protocols after a new outbreak of avian influenza was confirmed in a commercial farm in the Andean province of Cotopaxi, the Agency for Regulation and Control of Animal and Plant Health (A ...
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.
Monday, June 26, 2023
Vitapro's US$80 million shrimp feed plant in Ecuador set to begin operations
Vitapro-owned shrimp feed producer Nicovita is progressing with its US$80 million investment in a new shrimp feed plant in Ecuador, scheduled to commence operations in the second quarter of 2024, IntraFish reported.
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Shrimp exports from Ecuador reached 85,500 tonnes in November 2022
Ecuador exported 85,500 tonnes of shrimp in November 2022, equal to the amount shipped in November 2021, Fish Information & Services reported.
Thursday, December 1, 2022
Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Ecuador
Ecuador's Agriculture and Livestock Ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in the Andean province of Cotopaxi, Merco Press reported.

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