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Thai Shrimp Crisis: Industry Demands 'National Agenda' to Hit 400,000-Ton Target and Seize US Market Opening
Thai Shrimp Crisis: Industry Demands 'National Agenda' to Hit 400,000-Ton Target and Seize US Market Opening
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
Thai shrimp producers are pressing the government to launch an urgent national plan to revitalise the sector after a 13-year slump, aiming to exploit a major trade advantage in the US next yearPita recovers from Covid-19, promises to report to the Parliament on Tuesday
Pita recovers from Covid-19, promises to report to the Parliament on Tuesday
SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 2023
Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat has recovered from Covid-19 and has promised to report to the Parliament to officially become a member of the House of Representatives on Tuesday.Thai shrimp farmers urged to decarbonise now to escape new EU tax net
Thai shrimp farmers urged to decarbonise now to escape new EU tax net
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 2023
Thailand’s shrimp farmers have been warned that a new European Union tax will take a big bite out of their billion-dollar export industry unless they start adapting now.Thailand to import 10,500 tonnes of shrimp as domestic yield sinks
Thailand to import 10,500 tonnes of shrimp as domestic yield sinks
MONDAY, AUGUST 08, 2022
Thailand will import over 10,500 tonnes of sea shrimps this year to ease a shortage at processing plants. The move was announced on Monday at the first meeting of the shrimp board, chaired by Fisheries Department chief Chalermchai Suwannarak.Recurring disease has taken a heavy toll on Thai shrimp yields
Recurring disease has taken a heavy toll on Thai shrimp yields
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Thai shrimps have been affected by early mortality syndrome (EMS), which has severely dented yields since 2012, leading to dependence on imports, the Thai Shrimp Association said.Shrimp-breeding in mangroves protects forest cover, offers stable income
Shrimp-breeding in mangroves protects forest cover, offers stable income
SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2021
TRÀ VINH – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh is encouraging farmers to breed shrimp in mangrove forests as the practice offers sustainable incomes and helps to maintain the provinces forest cover.Thai Union ‘no longer hiring temporary workers’
Thai Union ‘no longer hiring temporary workers’
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2016
THIRAPHONG CHANSIRI, president of Thai Union Group, said yesterday that his company was no longer using temporary workers for the job of peeling shrimp, and was instead hiring them on a full-time basis so they could have full workers’ rights and welfare iCaught again, Thailand can’t keep wriggling off the hook
Caught again, Thailand can’t keep wriggling off the hook
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015
Evidence of ‘slavery’ in the shrimp industry suggests an inability or unwillingness to protect rights by enforcing existing lawsShrimp producers expect brighter year in 2016 after disease eliminated
Shrimp producers expect brighter year in 2016 after disease eliminated
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015
Thai shrimp farmers and traders foresee brighter prospects for production and export next year as they recover from a shrimp disease that has damaged the industry since late 2012, while foreseeing lower shrimp production globally.