Shrimp

The perfect storm that drove shrimp prices to a 10-year low during China's biggest holiday

A combination of efficient production and reduced consumer confidence combined to curb one of the world's key periods of seafood demand.

Seasonality in China's shrimp industry is becoming less clear as technology allows for farming in colder weather.
Seasonality in China's shrimp industry is becoming less clear as technology allows for farming in colder weather.Photo: Shutterstock
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Published 24 March 2025, 01:07Updated 24 March 2025, 01:07
NutrecoSkrettingJason YangChinaFarmed shrimp