Continuing a trend, less shrimp was imported to the US in November 2022

Published on
January 9, 2023
Shrimp being processed on a belt

The United States continued a downward trend of importing less shrimp in November 2022 than the same period a year prior.

The U.S. imported a total of 140 million pounds, or 63,715 metric tons (MT), of shrimp in November 2022, down from 174 million pounds, or 78,749 MT, it imported in November 2021.

India remained the top source of shrimp for the U.S., accounting for ... 

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