Blogs, Bytes and Reports
The Shrimp Insights Blogs and Bytes are free publications which if you are on my mailing list are delivered to your inbox. Blogs are in-depth reports on specific topics that are relevant to the industry. Bytes are quick trade data updates of the major shrimp-producing and consuming nations. My publications never get technical. I'm not technical myself. The publications are therefore easy to read and digest but at the same time support you quickly enhance your understanding of the global shrimp industry.
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Byte: In August, US Imports Dropped 10% YoY Bringing the Year Total Down 5%
US monthly imports from January 2021 to August 2024
Blog: Shrimp Masterclass Miami 2024
From 27th to 31st October I will be in Miami, Florida. Why? Because I said yes to participate in Gabriel Luna’s second edition of the Shrimp Masterclass! What is that? Well it’s a 2.5 day program where Gabriel Luna, myself and five other shrimp industry experts will share our views on the...
Byte: Despite Shortage of Raw Materials, Still No Sign of Drop in Indian Exports
India’s shrimp exports from January 2021 to July 2024
Byte: In July, the EU Imported the Largest Volume of Shrimp in 2024 and the Highest Ever in July
The EU’s shrimp imports from January 2021 to July 2024
Blog: An Update of the US Major Shrimp Suppliers—Santa Priscila Turned into Unchallenged Leader
In April 2022, Angel Rubio from Urner Barry by Expana and I published a blog summarizing the companies driving US shrimp supplies. Two years later, we think it is time for an update. In this blog, I will present Angel’s analysis of Urner Barry by Expana’s Foreign Trade Database, enabling us to...
Byte: US Imports from Ecuador Dropped Sharply in July, While Imports from India Remained Stable
The US’ Shrimp Imports from January 2021 till July 2024
Byte: India’s Shrimp Export Volume Shows Robust Year-on-Year Growth and Average Export Value Maintains a Steady Upward Trend
India’s monthly shrimp exports from January 2021 to May 2024
Blog: Accusations about Shrimp Farming's Role in Widespread, Continuous Mangrove Destruction in India Unfounded
Recent reports have accused India of continuous, widespread mangrove destruction through its expansion of shrimp farming on the country's east coast. But is this claim a fair one? Satellite imagery analysis by Indian space tech start-up GalaxEye Space using its own aquaculture pond database and...
Byte: May 2024: Ecuador Achieves Second Consecutive Export Volume Record Hitting More Than 120,000 MT for the First Time
Ecuador’s monthly shrimp export volume from January 2021 to May 2024
Byte: China’s May 2024 Shrimp Imports: A Significant 30% Year-on-Year Drop, Bringing the Year-Total to a Noteworthy 13% Decline
China’s Monthly Shrimp Imports from January 2022 to May 2024
Byte: April 2024 Witnessed a 3% Year-on-Year Increase in Indian Exports, Maintaining a Lead over 2023
Indian Shrimp Exports Jan-April 2021-2024
Byte: India and Ecuador Ship Record Volume of Shrimp to the US Between January and April 2024
US 2019-2024 January-April Imports from Its Top Five Shrimp Suppliers
