It is suspected that the disease is largely unreported, in Asia and Latin America. (Image Source: aadtje/Flickr)
Governments, scientists and producers have expressed the need for a consensus on ways to fight acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) in cultured shrimp
Year-on-year shrimp value in the US fell by 3.4 per cent. (Image Source: Jacqueline Macou/Pixabay)
The latest figures from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have revealed that Indonesia is the top shrimp exporter to the US in April 2016 despite a 15.5 per cent drop in its exports
Tuna imports from Vietnam in 2015 reached more than US$12.5mn, a year-on-year dive of nearly 20 per cent, reported VASEP. (Image source: Skeeze/Pixabay)
China emerged in the top 10 list of largest tuna importers of Vietnam in the late 2015 and Q1 2016, reporting a 253 per cent jump from Q1 2015
FAO aims to bring together key human and environmental factors needed for long-term sustainable change by working with member countries. (Image Source: Bryan Scott/Flickr)
An FAO meeting in Malaysia has discussed how to protect seafood trade while improving conservation of threatened aquatic species in Asia-Pacific
Asias marine and inland water fishery and aquaculture production systems have the potential to contribute enormously to sustainable development. (Image Source: theworldfishcenter/Flickr)
The FAO has warned that the value and benefits of many coastal and inland fishery and aquaculture systems in APAC region will be compromised if the region does not move towards more sustainable practices
