Tag Shrimp

• Marketplace

  July 22, 2019

  Transparency technology puts aquaculture on the front foot

  An expanding number of aquaculture producers are discovering that readily available technology can help them share their egg-to-plate journeys openly.   

• Leadership & Innovation

  July 15, 2019

  Little fish in a big pond: Minnowtech aims to give fresh vision to shrimp inventory

  Because shrimp farmers lack accurate in-pond inventory, startup Minnowtech is on the verge of offering a data-driven solution. It’s got something to do with jellyfish. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  July 8, 2019

  Aquaculture Innovation Challenge taps startup spirit to lift Indonesia’s shrimp sector

  The Aquaculture Innovation Challenge, a contest organized by Netherlands-based Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal, sought to give Indonesia’s struggling shrimp sector a boost. 

• Environmental & Social Responsibility

  June 23, 2019

  Early-warning pilot project in Thailand aims to reduce risk of shrimp disease

  A group of NGOs and businesses is developing tools and interfaces aimed at helping farmers reduce disease outbreaks both individually and at the area level. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  May 27, 2019

  Innovation in Indonesia: Challenge speeds the path to implementation

  The Aquaculture Innovation Challenge finds sustainable innovations and helps developers gain access to the knowledge, networks and capital needed to grow. 

• Marketplace

  May 13, 2019

  Europeans need a new shrimp narrative

  Media coverage fuels negative perceptions of farmed shrimp among Europeans. A paper – similar to one on pangasius consumption four years ago – finds the sector is doing too little to rectify ill-founded notions. 

• Animal Health & Welfare

  May 13, 2019

  Efficacy of natural products and antibiotics in shrimp hatcheries

  This study evaluated through in vitro analyses the antimicrobial effectiveness of natural products used for P. vannamei bacterial diseases and antibiotics against pathogenic Vibrio strains circulating in Ecuadorian hatcheries. 

• Animal Health & Welfare

  May 13, 2019

  Síndrome de Heces Blancas en Camarones: ¿Predictor de EHP?

  Un estudio demuestra una fuerte asociación entre el Síndrome de las Heces Blancas y Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei en regiones endémicas de EHP. Las estrategias de bioseguridad pueden minimizar el riesgo de propagación de patógenos en las Américas. 

• Animal Health & Welfare

  April 29, 2019

  White Feces Syndrome in shrimp: Predictor of EHP?

  Study demonstrates strong association between White Feces Syndrome and Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei in EHP-endemic regions. Biosecurity strategies can minimize the risk of pathogen’s spread in the Americas. 

• Feed Sustainability

  April 15, 2019

  Feed formulations affect shrimp flavor, texture

  Fish-free diets are suitable for shrimp production and can generate high-quality product. Consumer preferences for the flavor of shrimp and texture attributes need exploration.