Shrimp

'We are really hanging on by a thread': CP Foods exec says Asian shrimp farming in dire need of innovation

The rise of South and Central American producers has unsettled Asia's dominance.

Part of the challenge facing the Asian shrimp farming sector is potential global oversupply with the rapid ramp-up of South American production over the last few years, alongside an Asian comeback, said CP Foods' Robins McIntosh.
Part of the challenge facing the Asian shrimp farming sector is potential global oversupply with the rapid ramp-up of South American production over the last few years, alongside an Asian comeback, said CP Foods' Robins McIntosh.Photo: CP Foods
Published 22 June 2022, 06:00Updated 22 June 2022, 13:06
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