Ecuador exported a record 76 million pounds (34,470 metric tons – MT) of shrimp in May despite enduring a difficult start to the year, although industry officials have highlighted that prices have tended to trend downward over the past three years.
An earthquake in April this year affected around 12,000 hectares of shrimp farming regions, with the loss of many thousands of pounds of stocks. It has now been confirmed that the country’s National Finance Corporation (CFN) has allocated loans f…
