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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Vietnam's giant freshwater prawns suffer significant price cut as spending drops
Low spending, combined with massive harvests and foreign competition, have slashed Vietnam's giant freshwater prawn prices by 25-50% on some markets.
Monday, September 25, 2023
Philippines sees surge in shrimp and prawn production for 2023
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic about a continued increase in shrimp and prawn production for the year 2023, attributed to substantial investments in research, the adoption of new technologies, and the implement ...
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Guyana's fisheries sector expands with prawn and marine cage projects
Guyanas' aquaculture sector is expected to receive a significant boost through the expansion of prawn production and a lucrative marine cage project, Fish & Information Services reported.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Malaysian cooperatives in joint project to produce king prawns in Penang
A joint effort involving 21 cooperatives in Penang, Malaysia, aims to produce king prawns in in Teluk Tempoyak, on the southeast of Penang Island.
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
World's 1st sustainable land-based prawn farm in Scotland
The world's first sustainable land-based prawn farm has started operation and will start harvesting up to 1 million prawns this summer.
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Price of Vietnam giant tiger prawn falls while whiteleg shrimp rises
In the first nine months of 2018, output of giant tiger prawn reached 200,900 tonnes, up 5.8% compared to the same period of 2017. Meanwhile, output of whiteleg shrimp hit 237,900 tonnes, up 9.9% compared to the same period of 2017.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Vietnam giant tiger prawn prices rise in July
Prices of giant tiger prawn were on any uptrend while those of whiteleg shrimp remained stable after a slight increase in June. The price of giant tiger prawn for size 30-40 pcs per kilogram ranged from VND200,000 (US$8.62) to VND240,000 (U ...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Vietnam tiger prawn prices experience overall drop in October
Vietnam giant tiger prawn prices, for size 20 and 30 pcs per kilogram, experienced an overall drop in October.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Secret sex life of black tiger prawn unlocked
A study into the secrets of how the giant black tiger prawn produces sperm could help free aquaculture from reliance on brood stock from the wild.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
A study on the growth of juveniles of tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) under different photoperiods
The growth of the juveniles of Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) was studied for a period of 77 days under light and dark conditions in the laboratory. Length and weight relation showed that the weight of the juveniles increased more rapidly unde ...
Monday, October 12, 2015
Ridley launches world's first fishmeal-free prawn feed
Australian feed company Ridley has launched the world's first commercial prawn feed containing no traditional wild-caught fishmeal.
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Vietnam farmers return to raising giant tiger prawns as prices stabilise
The prices of giant tiger prawn have generally been on the uptrend in the four weeks ended November 14 to keep up with increasing demand and short supply. Current price for tiger giant prawn range from VND165,000 (US$ 7.72) to VND 290,000 ( ...
Friday, June 27, 2014
The shifting fortunes of Thai agribusiness: Chicken is in, prawns are out
Thai poultry finally recovers from bird flu just as its aquaculture line falls to a disease outbreak and allegations of cruel slavery. There has been a reversal of fortunes within Thailand's agribusiness supply chain. For eight years after ...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Capital Award signs Sino Foreign Joint Venture agreement for prawn, agriculture centre
March 5, 2014 Capital Award signs Sino Foreign Joint Venture agreement for prawn, agriculture centre     Capita Award, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sino Agro Food, Inc., has licensed its A-Power Technology (APT) to Glory Ocean Develop ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Vietnam's Mekong Delta prawn prices up, tra fish down
July 31, 2013 Vietnam's Mekong Delta prawn prices up, tra fish down Prices of Vietnamese tra fish in Cuu Long, Mekong Delta, have declined during the early part of July 2013, in contrast to prices for tiger prawn which have risen. Le Chi Bi ...

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