With production volumes increasing every year, the shrimp sector in Ecuador is very much alive. Over the next few years, the production volume is expected to increase to 700,000 tons, which would consolidate Ecuador's position as one of the top 5 global shrimp producers. ShrimpTails decided to dive deeper into the vibrant world of shrimp in Ecuador, and visited the country’s farms and factories last September. We wanted to know how Ecuador plans to realize its ambitious production targets – and got some answers …
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