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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.
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.
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.
Friday, November 11, 2022
US Grains Council highlights inclusion of higher protein corn co-products in shrimp diets at event in Ecuador
The US Grains Council is finding ways to include distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in nutrition conversations as the shrimp sector in Ecuador continues to grow.
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Cargill to enter into joint venture to increase production capacity in Ecuador's shrimp feed market
Cargill, together with its partner, Naturisa SA, have reached an agreement to partner with Skyvest EC Holding SA to create a new joint venture that will serve Ecuadorian shrimp farmers' increasing demand for high-quality shrimp feed.
Monday, October 31, 2022
Skretting facility aims to put Ecuador's shrimp farmers at forefront of sustainable food production
Officially opened this month in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Skretting Aquaculture lnnovation (AI) Guayas Research Station is the latest investment made by Skretting.
Friday, September 23, 2022
Hendrix Genetics appoints new GM to lead Ecuador shrimp breeding activities
Hendrix Genetics has appointed Lorenzo Juarez as general manager to lead its shrimp breeding activities in Ecuador.
Friday, April 16, 2021
Ecuador experts see potential of increased shrimp sales to US
Shrimp sales to China, one of Ecuador's main markets, have fallen during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and that has pushed exporters to try to compensate for the fall by looking at sale options in the United States.
Friday, March 5, 2021
Skretting constructs US$6.1 million shrimp research facility in Ecuador
In a press statement, Skretting is constructing a new US$6.1 million shrimp research facility in Ecuador to complement the Skretting Aquaculture Research Centre (ARC) network.
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Thai Union's adoption of blockchain technology lauded by Ecuador's shrimp industry
The National Aquaculture Chamber from Ecuador congratulates Thai Union for adopting blockchain technology and continuing the transformation for a more transparent industry.
Friday, November 20, 2020
BioMar constructs new shrimp feed extrusion line in Ecuador
BioMar has officially opened a new shrimp feed extrusion line in its Ecuadorian production facility, bringing its total capacity close to 200,000 tonnes.

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