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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Blog: 2023 Mid-Year Trade Data Review: Exports
During the first half of 2023, shrimp buyers and sellers have been suffering from low prices on one hand, and increasing costs on the other. In this blog, I will present the latest available trade data for each major supplier and market and highlight the most interesting developments. Digesting this...
Byte: Indian Shrimp Exports Not Dropping As Deep As Expected
Indian export volumes from 2021-2023 for all HS codes
Byte: Indonesia’s Q1/Q2 L. Vannamei Exports Down 19% Year-on-Year
Indonesia’s L. Vannamei Exports 2018–2023
Blog: Update on the Shrimp Broodstock Market of 2022-2023
It has become a regular fixture in my calendar to provide you with an update on the global broodstock market. This year’s update will provide a good understanding of (1) the most critical changes in market dynamics in 2022 and the first half of 2023, (2) the market shares of the leading players in...
Byte: India’s Financial Year Export Volume Just 2% Down, But a Faster Decline Has Started
India’s Financial Year Shrimp Export Volumes
Byte: Indian Broodstock Imports Signal 30-40% Drop in Production for First Crop of 2023
India's broodstock imports 2019-2023
Blog: A Helicopter View of Northwestern Europe’s Retail Landscape and the Players Driving It
For quite some time, I thought Northwestern Europe (my current definition: Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands) wouldn’t be such a significant growth market for L. vannamei shrimp. However, recently imports in this part of Europe made a significant jump. While the wholesale market is...
Byte: Indonesia's L. Vannamei Exports Experience Weak Start in Q1 2023
Indonesia's L. vannamei exports from 2018-2023
Byte: Santa Priscila Takes Pole Position in Supplying the US Market
The US top 10 largest suppliers in 2021 and 2022
Byte: No Major Changes in Market Shares 2022’s Top 10 Shrimp Import Companies
The US top 10 largest importers in 2021 and 2022
Blog: Pivotal times for the world’s two largest shrimp export nations Ecuador and India
The world’s two major shrimp exporters—Ecuador and India—have, since 2010, enjoyed a decade or so of rapid business expansion and decent profit margins. But today they’re facing a different reality: oversupply and spiraling prices. Due to massive shrimp production and exports on the one hand and...
Byte: Ecuador's Shrimp Exporters Break Record Volumes in 2022
Export volumes of Ecuador's top shrimp exporters from 2015-2022 and the average value/kg in 2022
